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The Earl Siguard leaving for theNorth Isles about 0500hrs
the snap was taken from the St Clement arriving from Aberdeen
Very few houses looking to Weyland & Craigiefield
Picture added on 19 April 2007
The very early sailings were to suit the tides as in those days Sanday, Eday, Papa Westray and North Ronaldsay all had piers that could not be safely approached at Low Water.
Added by W Mackay on 27 January 2008