HMS Dragon D35 leaving Liverpool 10th March 2014

HMS Dragon left Liverpool at 17.30hrs yesterday, tugs Svitzer Nari and Smit Zebrugge assisted her swing.

HMS Dragon D35 at Liverpool pt2

took advantage of the glorious sunshine this morning and hopped the ferry for some more images of HMS Dragon before she departs...

HMS Dragon

HMS Dragon

HMS Dragon

HMS Dragon D35 at Liverpool

HMS Dragon, one of the Royal Navies newest type45 destroyers is in Liverpool from today. Its a 4 day visit, sailing out around 17.00hrs on Monday 10th March

Hopefully some more images over the weekend...

HMS Dragon 

HMS Dragon And Snowdrop

HMS Dragon

River Mersey movements this week

A few images from the river this week. Calmacs Isle of Lewis is seen here departing Cammel Lairds having undergone emergency repairwork on a defective rudder.

Mersey Ferries vessel Snowdrop seen here taking part in a large scale Fire and Rescue Excercise on the Mersey on the 6th March

Also this week, HMS Dragon will be arriving at Liverpool this Friday 7TH March for a 4 day visit (she will not be open to the public)

HMS Dragon D35 at Liverpool 27th April 1012

The Royal Navies newest type 45 air defence destroyer HMS Dragon arrived at Liverpool today for a weekend visit. She is here till late sunday and is open to the public on Saturday..

HMS Dragon

HMS Dragon