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Industrial Boats

The changes in fishing techniques and other seafaring industrial practices have changed dramatically over the years and the Shetland Film Archive has a fantastic range of footage illustrating the industrial and social history of this.

Islesburgh Community Centre
7.00pm, 25th January 2024

Members Free
Non-Members £5.00
 

Shetland and the North Boats

Brian Smith is not a great sailor. But the North Boats were a vitally important innovation in Shetland’s transport and social history during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.
Brian will discuss the services they provided for passengers and goods, en route to Shetland and in the islands.

Islesburgh Community Centre
7.00pm, 22nd February 2024

Members Free
Non-Members £5.00
 

Swan LK243: Restoration and Continuing Adventure

Brian Wishart and Maggie Adamson join up to present an overview of the Swan, from restoration to her more recent adventures; criss-crossing the North Sea, circumnavigating the UK, Tall Ships Races and the involvement of young sail trainees. The session will include a few tunes from Maggie too!

Islesburgh Community Centre
7.00pm, 28th March 2024

Members Free
Non-Members £5.00