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    early charts, but since about 1920, the name Stromness has been consistently used. Its name, Stromness, derives from the similarly named town in the...
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    The Asterolepsis of Stromness (1849). The Pier, Strom Stromness Museum Statue of Dr. John Rae Stromness in 1825 Stromness Harbour List of railway station...
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    (operating 1904–64), Leith Harbour (1909–65), Ocean Harbour (1909–20), Husvik (1910–60), Stromness (1913–61) and Prince Olav Harbour (1917–31). The Japanese...
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  • Harbour Point is a point separating Leith Harbour and Stromness Harbour, in Stromness Bay, South Georgia. This descriptive name was in use as early as...
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    Husvik (redirect from Husvik Harbour)
    Island. It was one of three such stations in Stromness Bay, the other two being Stromness and Leith Harbour. Husvik initially began as a floating, offshore...
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    50km 30miles SOUTH GEORGIA Stromness Bay    Stromness Bay is a bay 3 miles (4.8 km) wide, entered between Cape Saunders and Busen Point on the north coast...
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    island in Stromness harbour and one of the Orkney islands of Scotland. It is about 350 metres (1,150 ft) east of the harbour front of Stromness but it is...
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    Scotland, Brown lived all his life in the town of Stromness in the Orkney islands. One of his Stromness neighbours was his friend the artist Sylvia Wishart...
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    to Stromness Harbour (Guarantee). (Repealed by Stromness (Vehicle Ferry Terminal) Pier, &c. Order Confirmation Act 1972 (c. xx))   Stromness Harbour (Guarantee)...
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    Ronaldsay Southtown St Margaret's Hope St Mary's St Ola Stenness Stove Stromness Stronsay Swanbister Swannay Tankerness Tingwall Toab Tradespark Twatt...
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