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Rescued from the Rigging

Summary by theorkneynews.scot
On a cold December day in 1907 a large crowd assembled in the Stromness Kirkyard for the funerals of two men. The Orcadians attending did not know the men but as islanders they were showing their respect for seamen who had drowned close to the shores. Two more funerals were to be held in the […]
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Rescued from the Rigging

On a cold December day in 1907 a large crowd assembled in the Stromness Kirkyard for the funerals of two men. The Orcadians attending did not know the men but as islanders they were showing their respect for seamen who had drowned close to the shores. Two more funerals were to be held in the […]

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theorkneynews.scot broke the news in on Thursday, October 9, 2025.
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