Historic Sailing (click on a thumbnail for a larger image)

Westray skiff "Emu".

Mizpah wins at Kirkwall 1938.

Shetland Skiff "Baranna" and "Barabel"

Kirkwall regatta 1898

The successful rocket "1st Attempt" with Dan Grieve at the helm.

"Naughty Girl" being driven hard.

Author Eric Linklater's "Skua" at Kirkwall Regatta in 1935

Naughty Girl, Valkarye, Skeldro.

"Barabel" circa 1950

"Sunwake" departs Kirkwall prior to her success in the 1976 Fair Isle Yacht Race

"Naughty Girl" circa 1950

Early Regatta

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