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The
ships which have served Orkney over the years
(From The
Orcadian dated October 3, 2002)
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The
first St Ola to operate across the Pentland Firth from Stromness
plied the route for a remarkable 59 years, from 1892 until 1951.
She carried many of the service personnel back and fore from Orkney
during both world wars.
(Picture: The North Boats, by Alastair W. McRobb)
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The
St Ola (II) which operated on the Stromness-Scrabster route between
1951-1974, until the introduction of ro-ro.
(Picture: Orkney Library Photo Archive)
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The Orcadian Limited, Hell's Half Acre, Hatston, Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland
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