The German High Seas Fleet interned at Scapa Flow
Date: 06/11/2007
The view out the back window of my B&B
Date: 05/26/2007
St. Magnus Cathedral in Kirkwall
Date: 05/26/2007
inside the cathedral
Date: 05/26/2007
The Earl's Palace in Kirkwall
Date: 05/26/2007
He was an SOB, but he sure had an eye for architecture
Date: 05/26/2007
Looking over Kirkwall
Date: 05/26/2007
Memento Morii slab ("Remember that you must die"), the Cathedral is filled with them. Mostly 17th Century, the captio
Date: 05/26/2007
The MV Karin, our home away from home
Date: 06/08/2007
Captain John Thornton
Date: 11/13/2006
photo courtesy of john nicolson, www.finstrokes.com
Would you eat an oatcake from this man? Meeko was the sober one too!
Date: 05/27/2007
Jason at the Lyness Interpretation Centre
Date: 05/27/2007
The propeller from the HMS Hampshire
Date: 05/27/2007
Inside...
Date: 05/27/2007
torpedo, anyone?
Date: 05/27/2007
These letters were taken illegally by a Canadian diver (its off-limits as a war grave, then to take artifacts...)
Date: 05/27/2007
15 years later "his conscience got the better of him" and he returned them.
You know you want it - I know I want it!
Date: 05/27/2007
Jason and Rob gearing up
Date: 05/29/2007
da da da da da da Meeko. He uses the ears like cat's whiskers to determine if he can fit through restrictions
Date: 05/29/2007
Ian Davis
Date: 05/29/2007
Why yes, I CAN walk on water.
Date: 05/29/2007
Taking the plunge
Date: 05/29/2007
the tres luxe diver liftthe tres luxe diver lift
Date: 05/29/2007
A guy could get used to this
Date: 05/27/2007
Barry Baloo and Lorne Thomson
Date: 06/01/2007
Homarus gammarus
Date: 06/01/2007
Besides markings, there are other ways to distinguish a Scottish lobster
Date: 06/01/2007
Armour plate
Date: 11/15/2006
photo courtesy of john nicolson, www.finstrokes.com
Cuckoo Wrasse
Date: 09/03/2006
photo courtesy of john nicolson, www.finstrokes.com
Watch yer wrasse
Date: 08/27/2006
photo courtesy of john nicolson, www.finstrokes.com
Sunstar
Date: 06/11/2007
photo courtesy of john nicolson, www.finstrokes.com
dead men's fingers
Date: 06/11/2007
photo courtesy of john nicolson, www.finstrokes.com
wreck
Date: 11/15/2006
photo courtesy of john nicolson, www.finstrokes.com
wreck2
Date: 11/15/2006
photo courtesy of john nicolson, www.finstrokes.com
wreck3
Date: 11/15/2006
photo courtesy of john nicolson, www.finstrokes.com
Wreck4
Date: 11/15/2006
photo courtesy of john nicolson, www.finstrokes.com
F2 gun
Date: 07/08/2006
photo credit Dr Ian Sibley-Calder
F2 Gun Breech
Date: 07/08/2006
Dr Ian Sibley-Calder
Dresden
Date: 07/09/2006
photo credit Dr Ian Sibley-Calder
dresden
Date: 07/09/2006
photo credit Dr Ian Sibley-Calder
bollard
Date: 07/08/2006
photo credit Dr Ian Sibley-Calder
F2 winch2
Date: 07/08/2006
Dr Ian Sibley-Calder
F2 winch
Date: 07/08/2006
Dr Ian Sibley-Calder
F2
Date: 07/08/2006
photo credit Dr Ian Sibley-Calder
F2
Date: 07/08/2006
Dr Ian Sibley-Calder
dresden
Date: 07/09/2006
photo credit Dr Ian Sibley-Calder
Brummer
Date: 09/18/2006
photo credit Mark Milburn
Brummer2
Date: 09/18/2006
photo credit Mark Milburn
Karlsruhe1
Date: 09/21/2006
photo credit Mark Milburn
Brummer3
Date: 09/18/2006
photo credit Mark Milburn
Karlsruhe2
Date: 09/21/2006
photo credit Mark Milburn
sea squirt
Date: 06/10/2006
photo courtesy of john nicolson, www.finstrokes.com
Purple Sunstar
Date: 07/30/2006
photo courtesy of john nicolson, www.finstrokes.com
German destroyers being scuttled
Date: 06/11/2007
SMS Kronprinz Wilhelm
Date: 06/11/2007
German battlecruisers steaming to Scapa
Date: 06/11/2007
SMS Bayern
Date: 06/11/2007
SMS König
Date: 06/11/2007
SMS Großer Kurfürst with a Zeppelin overhead
Date: 06/11/2007
SMS Bayern sinking 21June 1919
Date: 06/11/2007
SMS Derfflinger being scuttled
Date: 06/11/2007
Looking east to Stromness
Date: 05/31/2007
It doesn't look so bad to me...
Date: 06/01/2007
Street scene in Stromness
Date: 06/01/2007
Gale force winds in the harbor. It was amazing.
Date: 05/30/2007
Diving is tiring business
Date: 05/28/2007
SI with Steve and Ian. The tin is full of Allen's homemade Clootie Dumpling. Mmmmm, clootie dumpling...
Date: 05/28/2007
Ye better watch yehself! He has wee man attitude!
Date: 05/30/2007
Damn good curry - cheers Allen
Date: 06/01/2007
Another lovely day in the Orkneys
Date: 05/27/2007
The Cliffs of Hoy
Date: 06/01/2007
The Old Man of Hoy, a freestanding pillar
Date: 06/01/2007
Ding of Hoy (well, Glasgow actually)
Date: 06/01/2007
250 meters high
Date: 06/01/2007
Date: 06/01/2007
Steve and Ian
Date: 06/01/2007
Lorne, Jason, Meeko, Ding and me (Rob). Ian and Steve were still having a royal piss-up in the pub
Date: 06/01/2007
