Orkney Islands - Ferry Crossings

 
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Travel around the Orkney Islands inevitably requires a lot of ferry journeys. The main crossings from the Scottish mainland run from Scrabster to Stromness and Gills Bay to St Margaret's Hope, while regular services link the smaller islands.
 

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Gills Bay - St Margaret's Hope 07/03/2011

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Loading up at Gills Bay
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Hoy in the distance
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Abandoned village
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Flotta oil terminal
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St Margaret's Hope comes into view
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Houton - Longhope 15/05/2011

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Flotta oil terminal
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Our house
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The Fire Station and Health Centre
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Old Custom House
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Longhope
 
 

Scrabster - Stromness 09/06/2011

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Cliffs of Hoy
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Rackwick Bay
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Old Man of Hoy
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View SE as the sun starts to set
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High cliffs of St John's Head
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North end of Hoy
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Ward Hill
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Hoy High and Hoy Low lighthouses
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Stromness - Hoy 10/06/2011

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Hoy High lighthouse
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Graemesay jetty
 
 

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