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Radio Merseyside,4 mins

Liverpool picked to host the naming ceremony for Cunard's newest ship Queen Anne

Tony Snell

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Another chapter in Liverpool's maritime history is set to be written this summer, as the city's been chosen to host the naming ceremony for Cunard's newest ship, Queen Anne. Its currently being built in Italy - but will arrive on the River Mersey on June 3rd, as part of an introductory ‘lap of honour’ voyage around the British Isles. Cunard Vice President, Angus Struthers has been telling our reporter Leanne Harper why there was only one place to choose for the event

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