A training simulator in the offices of Liverpool Pilot Services Ltd in Birkenhead, Wirral.


A training simulator in the offices of Liverpool Pilot Services Ltd in Birkenhead, Wirral. The facility was used to train Liverpool pilots such as James Smart, who were responsible for navigating shipping in and out of the docks on the river Mersey. Liverpool pilots such as James Smart were responsible for pilotage of thousands of vessels each year entering or leaving the post of Liverpool.


Size: 5906px × 3937px
Location: Birkenhead, Wirral, Merseyside, England, United Kingdom, Europe
Photo credit: © Colin McPherson / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: None

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