Hamnavoe

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Hamnavoe
Hamnavoe
Hamnavoe
Hamnavoe, Burra, boats lying off. Lying alongside the jetty is Hanse Smith's launch TIRRICK. The boat farthest off with forard mast is AJAX LK 335, owned by Samuel Fullerton (originally belonging to John Arthurson of Skeld, she used to run from Skeld to Scalloway; she came to Shetland in 1930). At left with mast stepped is MARGARET LK 82, ex ISABELLA GORDON, Halcrow of the shop's boat. Nearest to camera is SKIDBLADNIR LK 34, built by Walter Duncan Jnr in 1949 for his brother, Captain Duncan. Following his death the boat was passed to Walter's son, Walter and it remained in the Duncan family until 2014.
Photo Number
P04411
Title
Hamnavoe
Date Of Photo
1949
Parish
  • Trondra and Burra
Photographer
  • Peterson, J
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