HOLMSGARTH TODAY

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Another view of Holmsgath showing from left to right: Adenia, in the background are the ferries Clare and Hjaltland at the NorthLink terminal.

HOLMSGARTH TODAY

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Today at a busy Holmsgarth facility the pelagic trawlers Adenia and Veronica lie berthed. The pelagic scene is very busy at the moment with numerous vessels landing to the Shetland Catch processing factory.

Ships in Lerwick Harbour, 10th October 2008

URSA - Tug, Lerwick dredging operation.
FORTH SENTINEL - Work barge, Lerwick dredging operation.
GRAMPIAN FRONTIER - Standby vessel.
REM SUPPLIER - Supply vessel.
CHARISMA - Shetland pelagic trawler.
ISLAND SENIOR - Live fish carrier.
ANTARCTIC II - Shetland pelagic trawler.
WESTERN VIKING - Irish pelagic trawler.
PAULA - Irish pelagic trawler.
STEFANIE-M - UK pelagic trawler.
ADENIA - Shetland pelagic trawler.
HAVILAH - UK pelagic trawler.
WESTERN CHIEFTAIN - Irish pelagic trawler.
GIRL STEPHANIE - Irish pelagic trawler.
PETRONORDIC (AT ANCHOR) - Shuttle tanker.
VIKING SENTINEL - Standby vessel.
HJALTLAND - Passenger ferry.
FUGRO MERIDIAN - Research vessel.
CLARE - Freight ferry.
VERONICA - Irish pelagic trawler.
DANTIC - General cargo vessel.
NORTHERN MARINER - Supply vessel.
NORMAND VESTER - Supply vessel.

Ships in Lerwick Harbour, 9th October 2008

URSA - Tug, Lerwick dredging operation.
FORTH SENTINAL - Work Barge, Lerwick dredging operation.
PAULA - Irish pelagic trawler.
ISLAND SENIOR - Live fish carrier.
ANTARCTIC II - Shetland pelagic trawler.
WESTERN VIKING - Irish pelagic trawler.
JURA - Fishery protection vessel.
CHARISMA - Shetland pelagic trawler.
WESTERN CHIEFTAIN - Irish pelagic trawler.
GIRL STEPHANIE - Irish pelagic trawler.
PETRONORDIC (AT ANCHOR) - Shuttle tanker.
DAROJA - General cargo vessel.
HROSSEY - Passenger ferry.
HASCOSAY - Freight ferry.
FILLA - Out Skerries ferry.
GRAMPIAN FRONTIER - Standby vessel.
GERDA SAELE - Live fish carrier.
ADENIA - Shetland pelagic trawler.
REM SUPPLIER - Supply vessel.

Ships in Lerwick Harbour, 8th October 2008

URSA - Tug, Lerwick dredging operation.
FORTH SENTINEL - Work Barge, Lerwick dredging operation.
REM SUPPLIER - Supply vessel.
VIKING RANGER - Standby vessel.
GERDA SAELE - Live fish carrier.
ISLAND SENIOR - Live fish carrier.
ADENIA - Shetland pelagic trawler.
ANTARCTIC II - Shetland pelagic trawler.
PETRONORDIC (AT ANCHOR) - Shuttle tanker.
HAVILAH - UK pelagic trawler.
WESTREN VIKING - Irish pelagic trawler.
PAULA - Irish pelagic trawler.
STEFANIE-M - UK pelagic trawler.
HEDDA - Live fish carrier.
HJALTLAND - Passenger ferry.
CLARE - Freight ferry.
JURA - Fishery protection vessel.
WELLSERVICER - Diving support vessel.
FILLA - Out Skerries ferry.
CHARISMA - Shetland pelagic trawler.
WESTERN CHIEFTAIN - Irish pelagic trawler.
GIRL STEPHANIE - Irish pelagic trawler.
BORDER HEATHER - Oil products tanker.

BUSY HARBOUR

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Last week saw a steady stream of vessels arriving in Lerwick for shelter from the Autumn's first gales.

The above picture shows Victoria Pier full with ships, they are from left to right: three Danish fishing boats tied together, Anne-Mie, Gitte Torben, Sebastian, in the background the research vessel Fugro Discovery, and to the right of picture Lerwick Port Authority tugs Kebister and Knab.

Ships in Lerwick Harbour, 7th October 2008

URSA - Tug, Lerwick dredging operation.
FORTH SENTINEL - Lerwick dredging operation.
REM SUPPLIER - Supply vessel. (Sailed 05:20)
GERDA SAELE - Live fish carrier.
ISLAND SENIOR - Live fish carrier.
PETRONORDIC (AT ANCHOR) - Shuttle tanker.
HAVILAH - UK fishing boat.
HROSSEY - Passenger ferry.
FILLA - Out Skerries ferry.
OCEAN SOVERIEGN - UK fishing boat.
DSV SEVEN PELICAN - Diving support vessel.