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Ships and boats

Kytra in St Katherines Dock London Kytra in St Katherines Dock London circa 1989. Ian Armstrong skipper - pictured on the aft deck.
Stromness harbour and Hamnavoe Stromness harbour and Hamnavoe on a vary calm night - September 2010, I think. Long exposure with a...
Forth Guardsman Forth Guardsman departing Kirkwall with the new electric cable for Papay,13/11/11.
Forth Fighter and Forth Sentinel Forth Fighter and Forth Sentinel departing for Papay,13/11/11.
Shapinsay express November 2011 Mike Nicolson going from Shapinsay to Kirkwall. Take him a gey while crawlin at yin...
Kytra on visit to home port of Buckie Kytra on visit to home port of Buckie where she was built at Herd and McKenzie yard. Think this was...
Girl Wilma at North Pier Girl Wilma & unreadable (?? Alaska) alongside North Pier, Stromness. From a slide of about 1960, tak...
Islander on refit Not sure John Lewis yard, Torry, Aberdeen I think.1970 ish!
Working on the Islander Kenny Nicholson, Rodney Tullock, Jimmy King, Tom Drever and Hunter Jamieson in the boiler suit late...
Precision work in adverse conditions What a way to spend a sunday dinnertime, Tommy Craigie and Eoin Wallace. 06/11/11
Farewell to St Ola IV St Ola IV about to pass the red buoy, Stromness, for the last time, escorted by Graemsay and Stromne...

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