Desktops of Wick harbour and environs

The pictures were taken with a Minolta Vectis S-1 (APS film) during the weekend of Aug 31st - 2nd Sept. 2001 (the 1st memorial weekend).

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Position the mouse over the picture you wish to use as your desktop.

Double click icon and then use left mouse button to

"save picture as" to a location on your disk. Then click on:

Start»Control Panel»Display»Desktop»Browse (assuming Windows XP).

Locate the file which you saved and click Open»OK.

 
Wick harbour - evening of Friday, Aug 31st, 2001. The diving vessel, Loyal Mediator and fishing trawler, the Boy Andrew, which were used for the sea services, are moored alongside the quay. The wreck location is roughly ahead right on the horizon.
Wick harbour lighthouse - evening of Friday, Aug 31st, 2001. The wreck location is roughly ahead on the horizon.
  
Above the wreck, Saturday, Sept. 1st, 2001. A rose floats centre right (only a pin prick of red - very difficult to see - picture must be maximized to see it!) The wreck location is below the sea in the immediate foreground.
A beautiful, but evanescent, sunrise, early morning of Sunday, 2nd Sept, 2001, the day of the memorial service, looking towards the wreck site from South Head. The wreck location somewhere on the horizon.
That mesmerizing surise again.
That mesmerizing surise again.
Looking out from Wick harbour, evening of Friday, Aug 31st, 2001. The wreck location is probably off the picture, to the far right. Looking out from the shore to Wick harbour entrance, evening of Friday, Aug 31st, 2001. The wreck location is probably off the picture, to the far right.


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