Caught on camera at Kirwall Harbour is the station's new Severn 1 class lifeboat, Margaret Foster, (centre) which arrived in March 1998.

She is joined by the ex- Kirkwall Arun class lifeboat, Mickie Salvesen.

(right) which was on passage from Lochinver to Buckie and Aith's new Severn, Charles Lidbury, (left) which was on a courtesy visit..