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Ships and boats

M.V. St Magnus Casting off for the last time
North Isles Boats Casting off for the last time. The bosun, James Eunson, is nearest the bow.
North Isles Boats MV Sigurd's last trip. I think that the man on deck is John Hourie, an ex skipper of the Sigurd. ...
M.V. Hoy Head The MV Hoy Head in The Basin, Kirkwall Harbour.
Kirkwall Pier An army supply ship discharging essential supplies during the seamen's strike. The date is a guess....
M.V. Klydon The Klydon off Kirkwall Pier
North Isles Boats MV Islander; MV Orcadia; MV Earl Sigurd.
Elizabeth Towers with Pole Star in background Approximate year! This is a picture of my mother (Elizabeth Towers) taken near Professor Miller's ho...
Scapa Tugs Scapa tugs Kessock and Kinloch at Scapa Pier
Carness Wreck This old wreck used to lie on the beach at Carness - out past the old Herring Station. Does anyone ...
North Isles Boats The Earl Sigurd in The Basin, Kirkwall Pier
North Isles Boats The Earl Sigurd in The Basin,Kirkwall Pier, with the Shapinsay in front.

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