The Panama-registered container ship MSC Sandra, at berth in Seaforth Docks, Liverpool, England, UK.
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5906 x 3937 px | 50 x 33.3 cm | 19.7 x 13.1 inches | 300dpiDate taken:
5 November 2014Location:
Seaforth Docks, Liverpool, Merseyside, England, United Kingdom, EuropeMore information:
The Panama-registered container ship MSC Sandra, in Seaforth Docks under the pilotage by James Smart, one of the team of Liverpool pilots employed by Liverpool Pilot Services Ltd to assist in the navigation of shipping in and out of Seaforth Docks and in the river Mersey. It was the pilot's job to navigate the 43, 000 tonne container ship out of Seaforth Dock at the beginning of its voyage to Montreal, Quebec. Liverpool pilots such as James Smart were responsible for pilotage of thousands of vessels each year entering or leaving the post of Liverpool.