Mersey Ferries in the 1990s

MOUNTWOOD approaching Liverpool Landing Stage - May 06, 1995

The Mersey Ferries in the 1990s

Seacombe Ferry Terminal in 1995 before the forecourt was remodelled. Did it look better back then or is today's arrangement better?

The Mersey Ferries in the 1990s

1998: MOUNTWOOD undergoing maintenance at Duke Street.

The Mersey Ferries in the 1990s

1997: WOODCHURCH departing Seacombe original landing stage.

The Mersey Ferries in the 1990s

1997: WOODCHURCH departing Seacombe original landing stage.

1997: OVERCHURCH (now ROYAL The Mersey Ferries in the 1990s

DAFFODIL) & MOUNTWOOD (now ROYAL IRIS OF THE MERSEY) at Duke Street.

The Mersey Ferries in the 1990s

Birkenhead Woodside Ferry Terminal in 1997 shortly after the opening of the shortlived gift shop and tourist information centre.

The Mersey Ferries in the 1990s

WOODCHURCH at Seacombe Ferry Landing Stage - December 1995

The Mersey Ferries in the 1990s

WOODCHURCH at Seacombe Ferry Landing Stage - December 1995. Note the Christmas tree on the mast, a tradition which does not appear to be observed anymore.

The Mersey Ferries in the 1990s

A contra jour shot of OVERCHURCH on the south berth at Seacombe Landing Stage - December 1995.

The Mersey Ferries in the 1990s

OVERCHURCH on the south berth at Seacombe Landing Stage - December 1995.

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WOODCHURCH departing from Birkenhead Woodside Landing Stage - May 07, 1995

The Mersey Ferries in the 1990s

WOODCHURCH approaches Liverpool Landing Stage in the snow - February 1996

The Mersey Ferries in the 1990s

WOODCHURCH at Liverpool Landing Stage in the snow - February 1996

The Mersey Ferries in the 1990s

MOUNTWOOD approaching Liverpool Landing Stage - May 06, 1995

The Mersey Ferries in the 1990s

MOUNTWOOD and WOODCHURCH at Duke Street, June 1995

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Seacombe Old Landing Stage August 16, 1999. The stage was due to be replaced in September.

The Mersey Ferries in the 1990s

Seacombe Old Landing Stage August 16, 1999. The stage was due to be replaced in September.

The Mersey Ferries in the 1990s

Seacombe Old Landing Stage August 16, 1999. The stage was due to be replaced in September.

The Mersey Ferries in the 1990s

Seacombe Old Landing Stage August 16, 1999. The stage was due to be replaced in September.

The Mersey Ferries in the 1990s

Seacombe Old Landing Stage August 16, 1999. The stage was due to be replaced in September.

The Mersey Ferries in the 1990s

Seacombe Old Landing Stage August 16, 1999. The stage was due to be replaced in September.

The Mersey Ferries in the 1990s

Seacombe Old Landing Stage August 16, 1999. The stage was due to be replaced in September.

The Mersey Ferries in the 1990s

On board ROYAL DAFFODIL (ex Overchurch) on Augist 16, 1999 shortly after she had returned to service following an extensive rebuild which it was hoped would have made her suitable for cruises to Llandudno. Apart from one berthing trial at Llandudno Pier some years later the plan never materialised.