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Inyoni coming into Longhope Inyoni - coming into Longhope, I mind her in the fifties John coming into Rinnigal. Possibly 1954. ...
Frosty Night at Kirkwall Pier 21/02/2010- took this picture about midnight Sunday night after the snow fell.
Kildinguie heading out to sea John and Magnus Dennison's "Kildinguie" heading out to sea approx 1970. She was built at Anderson's ...
The Kildinguie at Auskerry pier The Kildinguie at Auskerry pier. A Sunday outing in 1969. Front row (left to right): John Mason, Kei...
The Kildinguie at Auskerry pier The Kildinguie at Auskerry pier in 1969
John Dennison's "Fairy Queen" John Dennison's "Fairy Queen" where? Approx 1967. (Built 1926).
K166 Lyndon Lass K166 Lyndon Lass ex K802 Fisher Lad,was chopped up for firewood in the end.
Blockship being blown up 1931, the Blockship "Lorne" getting blown up to clear a safer passage for the herring fleet. Blocksh...
Sailing in Watersound 1935 sailing in Watersound 1935 no barriers built then, Grimness in the backround
Burray and South Ronaldsay ferry? I think this might be the ferry that crossed between Burray and Grimness, across Watersound, Can som...
Watersound ferry on the beach? think this might be the watersound ferry on the beach, not sure about the other boat. date a guess ...
Whats left of the SS Irene Whats left of the SS Irene, the ship involved in the tragic loss of the Longhope Lifeboat on 17th Ma...

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