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Stromness, Orkney

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The ferry ship Hamnavoe looms over smaller classic workboats... two lobster boats, a small ferry, and a dive boat. NL2H1753.jpg NL2H1754.jpg Even with the construction crane looming, Stromness Harbour and Scapa Flow look magical.
NL2H1766.jpg Picturesque marconi rigged skiff close hauled off of Inner Holm, in Stromness Harbour. NL2H1770.jpg NL2H1824.jpg
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NL2H1905.jpg Stromness still has centuries old narrow alleys (this one is Khyber Pass!) running off the main street. NL2H1909.jpg NL2H1911.jpg
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NL2H1919.jpg This alley features one of Stromness' best restaurants. NL2H1921.jpg NL2H1922.jpg
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NL2H1854.jpg NL2H1857.jpg Night falls on the inner harbour with the mainland ferry still out. Even with the crane looming, Shtromness Harbour and Scapa Flow look magical just after sunset.
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Stromness harbour with Scapa Flow on the horizon. NL2H2050.jpg NL2H2051.jpg NL2H2052.jpg
NL2H2053.jpg The Isle of Hoy, as seen from atop Binkies Brae (a hill just west of Stromness) NL2H2056.jpg NL2H2055.jpg

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