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Ships and boats

SS Irene as she lies now SS Irene as she lies now south of Old Head, Grimness - 28th Feb 2010
Halibut Roy Dennison on the deck of the Kildinguie holding two halibut. 1970.
Hamnavoe The Hamnavoe coming into Hoy Sound, followed by a trawler, can't tell what it is.
Mystery wreck IRENE? This is a photo of me taken in 1974 (I am sorry about the trousers but judging by the other ...
The Winsome The Winsome, don't know where at or when. 1950's. The dog must be on anchor watch. This may help fo...
SS Iona. SS Iona. [Date guessed. What is the story of this boat?- Steven]
Flourish approaching Shapimsay Pier 1970 - "Flourish" K914 approaching Shapinsay pier. Crewmen in those days were well dressed.
Lans ashore on the Berry Head Only just got this photo of the Lans ashore on The Berry Head Hoy. It has been taken from a differan...
Norholmen no more A few bits os steel is what is left of the norwegian fishing boat "NORHOLMEN" after she was scrapped...
Urmmston Grange sunk in Burra Sound This is the stern of the Urmmston Grange sunk in Burra Sound, the other block ship is possibly the R...
Block ships in Burra Sound Block Ships in Burra Sound, viewed from Graemsay left is the "Rothenfield" and right "Urmston Grange...
Hascosay heads for Beirut "Hascosay" maybe last trip doon the String

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