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Pierowall Harbour 1967 Pierowall Harbour in 1967 shortly before Westray Processors factory was built. The fishing vessel '...
Stromness Early Morning Taken for the Hamnavoe on the 6.30am sailing in June.
Kirkwall Harbour Kirkwall basin sometime in the late 1920's.
Climbers at Yesnaby Taken early June 2004 (really nice day). [Hey snafu, living up to your name the original was side...
Kirkwall Basin August 2007 Having just seen picture #4717 showing the basin area of Kirkwall around 1954, I thought I would loa...
SPM in Scapa Flow One of the SPM's in Scapa Flow, used to load the larger oil tankers that are too big to berth at the...
Pilot leaving tanker The harbours pilot just stepping back on board the pilot launch from the BERTORA in Scapa Flow.
Waiting for the Scapa Taxi The harbours pilot waiting on the platform on the BERTORA for the pilot launch to pick him up.
Moon-lit 'Pierowall Bay' The moon and hills are reflecting in the mirror-calm sea In Pierowall Bay - circa 1968
Hatston Slip Smith Foubister pittan a boat in the watter. 28th April, 1989

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