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Ships and boats

Erlend Tait in Gemini Erlend Tait in Gemini. I think Lawerence Celli as crew. 1983
John Leslie in his Enterprise? I think this John Leslie in his Enterprise. Over to you Raymond?
Leviathan? Leviathan I think. Raymond?
Breakaway looks like Breakaway with Lawerence Celli. Towing boat is the Elsa with Erik Sutherland at the wheel...
Orcadian, 14ft restricted class Merlin, no 72 Orcadian. 14ft restricted class Merlin, no 72. Built by Davy Wilson Ore Burn Lyness 1947/48 for Jock...
The Orcadian with Jimmy Wylie at the helm The Orcadian with Jimmy Wylie at the helm. I believe that Jimmy was skipper more often than not, Whe...
Regent Bird aground near Axni Geo Regent Bird aground near Axni Geo 28 January 1995.
Kirkwall Basin by night Kirkwall Basin on 9/01/2011, lovely frosty night.
Kirkwall Basin cross berth Fv Michael"J" and Fv Gowan Star in Kirkwall Harbour on Sunday 9th January 2011.
Waiting for Jock o Broughs horses to be offloaded Waiting for Jock o Broughs horses to be ofloaded. early sixties.
On the Elsa, 1965. In reply to John Budge's comment on picture #24668, the two Flotta-born men he mentioned. On the le...
HMS Chatham (F87) in Scapa Flow HMS Chatham (F87) in Scapa Flow on 21st November 2010. I believe she is due to be de-commissioned i...

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