Monday 19 October 2009

September/October photo selecton

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September 24th saw the last two liner visits of the year to Shetland, above the classic 1965 built Marco Polo....
....and the modern Silver Cloud seen berthed at Holmsgarth.

The last few weeks has seen the pelagic mackerel season in full swing, above is the Irish trawler Veronica berthed awaiting a return to sea.

Completely on a different scale is the ex Clyde class lfeboat Lodesman berthed at the Albert Dock in Lerwick.

Trawler Stefanie M inLerwck recently.

After her mishap when she crashed into the Toft terminal causing damage to berthing dolphins along with minor damage to herself, the Linga undergoes repairs in Lerwick last week.

Research vessel Fugro Mercator shares Victoria Per with the Irish pelagic trawler Western Chieftain last week.

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