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Mersey Ferry

Ferry and Short Sea Passenger Services

The Mersey Ferry is a ferry service operating on the River Mersey in northwest England, between Liverpool to the east and Birkenhead and Wallasey on the Wirral Peninsula to the west.

Facts
Significance
A long standing symbol of Liverpool, subject of the well known song Ferry Cross the Mersey 1
Route Type
Cross river passenger ferry service 1
Termini
Liverpool to the east and Birkenhead and Wallasey on the Wirral Peninsula to the west 1
Operational Status
Active, current fleet is the vessels Snowdrop and Royal Daffodil 1
Operational Status
Operational Status (category)
Active 1
Connections

Exemplifies

Ferry, Modes
Source Wikipedia: Mersey Ferry
Sources
1. Wikipedia: Mersey Ferry
Wikipedia
  • Opening paragraph and current fleet section, on the route and vessels
    between Liverpool to the east and Birkenhead and Wallasey on the Wirral Peninsula to the west.
  • In Group: Ferry Services, Lead sentence
    The Mersey Ferry is a ferry service operating on the River Mersey in northwest England, between Liverpool to the east and Birkenhead and Wallasey on the Wirral Peninsula to the west.
  • Exemplifies: Ferry, Lead sentence
    The Mersey Ferry is a ferry service operating on the River Mersey in northwest England, between Liverpool to the east and Birkenhead and Wallasey on the Wirral Peninsula to the west.
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