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Ships and boats

Strange vessel sailing in Scapa Flow Strange vessel sailing in Scapa Flow.(25/8/2011
Shipwrecks on Stroma or Caithness Here are two shipwrecks from collection of the late Colin McKay. I dont know if they are ashore on S...
Mystery wreck Another from the Colin McKay collection this one had "Rien"written on the back does this mean anythi...
Early for the Tall Ships event this one was early for the "Tall ships" event! No idea of the date, be interested if anyone can dat...
Keila heading for Peterhead harbour The Orkney whitefish trawler Keila heading for Peterhead harbour 21/8/11
Clams This little boat used to come into Hatston Slip at high speed and rush the catch to a local hotel ea...
Old boats at Hatston Slip Hatston Slip. The vessel in the backgroung is a military landing craft which was in with "essentia...
The Enterprise Here is the Enterprise from Wick a well known vessel in Orkney waters and in Stromness in the 50s an...
Lifeboat at Kirkwall Pier LIFEBOAT. 1965 I am not sure which one - the shot is a bit out of focus. The date is a guess bu...
Wreck of the Stellatus Thanks to all who have given the info on the above wreck we now know she is the "Stellatus". Here i...
Wreck of the Euclase I have a bit more info on this ane she is called the "Euclase" GN51 and the Wick Lifeboat is attend...
Kirkwall Marina evening of 14/08/11 Kirkwall Marina evening of 14/08/11.

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