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Entrance to harbour from Torry Battery. This is the best dry spell in some time, makes it look picturesque.

Hrossey outward bound from Aberdeen. Taken from near the Torry Battery.

From St Sunniva

GRIMSBY-Class Sloop ordered from HM Dockyard Devonport under the 1934 Programme on 1st March 1935 and laid down on 12th June 1935. The ship was launched by the Lady Provost of the city, Mrs E Watt on 22nd January 1936 as the 2nd RN ship to carry the name previously used by a WW1 trawler. Build was c

Aberdeen Harbour

Can you identify this situation? Too easy!Two winners within mere moments.

Discharging fish from unknown vessel at Aberdeen fish market in March 1966

Aberdeen harbour in March '66 with the Fertile Vale on her way out.

Shandwick A 448 at Aberdeen, ca. 1952. Taken with a Kodak Brownie 127 - my first camera. I think she was built in 1912, but perhaps someone out there has more details. Dave

The harbour, Aberdeen, with an assortment of trawlers and cargo ships

The Harbour, Aberdeen

Malaviya Seven, Sea Panther, Vos Fighter, ??, Seawell, ?? Edda Frende

An extremely busy market at the time. Full of steam trawlers many of which were of 1916 and round about vintage. My father described how as an engineer with Lewis's the shipbuilders, now long gone, he was assisting in placing a gunnel plate by welding on the side of one of the old trawlers and one o

Thought hard about this one. Passenger ship section? Life on board? Nah. Cargo vessels? Don't think she would thank me for that. Ports, harbours, etc. Well the River Dee enters into the supply ship berths at Torry, Aberdeen. Special purpose vessels...er, I don't think we should go into that. Up the

Skandi Commander, at Aberdeen. December 2007

Skandi Buchan. Aberdeen, december 2007

AHTS Far Scout, and PSV Far Superior on the river at Aberdeen. April 2007.

Dawn sailing.