One of the Royal Navy's busiest ships was berthed on the Liverpool waterfront today (Thursday April 10). HMS Mersey, which defends the UK's fishing rights, arrived in the city yesterday.

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The biggest sailing event in Europe in 2008 will see 70 Tall Ships converge on the River Mersey at Liverpool between the 18th and 21st July. It's a highlight of the Capital of Culture year which ...