Orkney Image Library

Halmatic Boats outside Halmatic's shed at Hatston. They built fibre glass boats.

Stromness Lifeboat Coxswain Retired Coxswain Wm Sinclair

North Isles Boats The Orcadia at I'm not sure which pier - possibly Sanday. The object on the crane hook is a pallet ...

Kirkwall Basin I found this unused postcard on the net. I think that is the Otter Bank leaving the basin. I wonder ...

Fishing boat Banff registered fishing vessel Solstice II at the old Pole Star pier Stromness

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.

Kirkwall Basin and ss Amelia - circa 1935 Although this postcard was franked in 1945 it must have been taken before the 2nd World War as the h...

Danish Trawlers in Kirkwall Basin Net mending on board a Danish trawler in Kirkwall Basin - circa 1970 - a common sight on a winter's ...

Boarding a large oil tanker in Scapa Flow. RT Transferring from the pilot ladder onto the accommodation ladder with a crewman in attendance, wh...

Hatston Slip Smith Foubister pittan a boat in the watter. 28th April, 1989

ss Earl Sigurd' ss 'Earl Sigurd' off the Skelwick Skerry heading for Pierowall with Papay in the background. Photo ...