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MT OLJAREN being towed to Lyness
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MT OLJAREN being towed to Lyness

M/T OLJAREN Rederi Ab Transocean, Göteborg, built 1947.

1951 - Being towed to Lyness after being ran aground for a week on Pentland Skerries.

Picture taken from South Ronaldsay, either the back of Herston or the top of Stensigarth.
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Picture added on 05 May 2026 at 09:37
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