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Compound Engine

Compound engine from paddle-driven steam yacht Firefly II, 1900. Builders of the Great Ships exhibit. Merseyside Maritime Museum. DSC_1038
Liverpool

August 9th 2017
After our sojourn in Ireland, Caribbean Princess returned to the UK where our next port of call was Liverpool. Liverpool was a city I very much wanted to visit. My great-grandparents had sailed from here for America. Several of my ancestors lived or were married here. Caribbean Princess docked at the Liverpool Cruise Terminal, the latest iteration of the Liverpool Landing Stage. The locatio ... read more
Europe » United Kingdom » England » Merseyside » Liverpool

British Flag Great Britain, the dominant industrial and maritime power of the 19th century, played a leading role in developing parliamentary democracy and in advancing literature and science. At its zenith, the British Empire stretched over one-fourth of the ear... ... read more
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