The iconic Royal Iris of the Mersey, a beloved ferry on the River Mersey, is retiring after 67 years of service. Shes being replaced by the new Royal Daffodil, costing £26 million. Originally launched as Mountwood in 1959, shes had a major makeover and emerged as Royal Iris in 2003. Shes been a favorite for locals and visitors on River Explorer Cruises, Manchester Ship Canal trips, and evening outings. A farewell event is planned, so hop on for one last ride before she sails off into retirement.
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