When HM The Queen, accompanied by Prince Edward, visited Orkney in August, coming ashore from the HMY Britannia at Scapa Pier, the crew of Stromnesx lifeboat were presented to her by Captain Magnus Work, DSC, honorary secretary of Kirkwall station branch: (I. to r.) Coxswain Alfred Sinclair (hidden). Second Coxswain Robert Scott, Motor Mechanic R. Stewart Taylor, Assistant Mechanic William Sinclair, James Adam and Michael Flett. The photograph was taken by Gunnie Moberg..