Manx Maid -the first car ferry

*Ships of Mann*

Home Up Manannan and Snaefell in Winter Lay Up Familiar Shapes in Unfamiliar Waters Manannan at Douglas 11th May 2009 Mona's Isle of 1951 Manx Maid -the first car ferry Viking in 2008 Ben-My-Chree VI; the First Ten Years. A Ben boat at Douglas Mary the Queen Manxman at Pallion At Douglas or in between King Orry of 1946. First of the Six Sisters. Snaefell of 1948 Ben-My-Chree at 12 Quays 21 November 2009	The Manx Maid of 1962, was of course the first car ferry in the Steam Packet fleet. A firm favourite with many passengers until her demise in 1985, she is still a highly thought of vessel over 20 years later. All images are courtesy of Andrew King

The Builder's Plate, with the Manxman at Douglas, a view from the Head, a classic shot

from the Battery Pier and heading for Douglas!

At Birkenhead and some views of her in Bidston Dry Dock.

At sea from the air and a classic shot at the Pier Head Liverpool