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Ships and boats

elderly norwegian visitor old style yacht at pier june 2008.
Longhope Lifeboat museum Took this photo on a day trip to Hoy in May
Summer at last A summer day,in july? At scapa!
Grimsby Trawler Ross Puma (1/3) The Grimsby trawler Ross Puma GY 646 ran hard aground on the Little Rackwick shoals. She ran aground...
Grimsby Trawler Ross Puma (2/3) Motor Trawler Ross Puma, seen her in happier times. Pic two of three.
Grimsby Trawler Ross Puma (3/3) My thanks to Betty for the pics.---------- Allan.
Yachts at Longhope pier Yachts at Longhope pier Monday 21st July, 15 in all, what a lovely bunch of people, hope to see them...
Load of stuff for Shapinsay G Robertson & Son Scania tipper,loading onto M.V Shapinsay onward to Shapinsay with a load of farm ...
Swallowed by the sea When I saw Allan's picture #13069 of the Ross Puma, I thought this could be the same trawler but no!...
Oil Tanker Nacella Not sure of the year. "One of the first oil tankers" is written on the back of this photo. Tug boa...
Past times The old St Ola heading oot thro' Hoy Sound
Princess Royal at Brims Here the Princess Royal chats to Capt Fred Johnston, the only man alive who served on "Thomas McCunn...

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