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Principal Sailing
Ships - Mersey River Festival 2005
Photographs
© John H. Luxton 2005 |
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IRIS - Ketch from Rotterdam - 1916 |
Bessie
Ellen 1904 |
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EYE OF THE WIND - originally built as a gaff-rigged
topsail schooner in 1911 she was later converted from freight to
passenger vessel and now carries brig rigging. |
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Another visitor to the River
Festival was of course the replica 18th Century Frigate GRAND TURK -
however, having been featured many times before she escaped the
camera! |
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RUTH (1914) is a Swedish built vessel operating charter
sailings and pleasure cruises out of Penzance. |
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LORD NELSON - Jubilee Sailing Trust barque built 1986 |
Prince
William 2001 |
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Full
rigged ship KHERSONES
is featured separately |
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