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Extract from the Lerwick Travel Guides:
For Shetlanders, there's only one place to stop, meet and do business and that's "da toon",
LERWICK
; it's home to about 7500 people, roughly a third of the islands' population. All year, its sheltered
harbour
at the heart of the town is busy with ferries, fishing boats, oil-rig supply vessels and a variety of more specialized craft including seismic survey and naval vessels from all round the North Sea. In summer, the quaysides come alive with local pleasure craft, visiting yachts, cruise liners, historic vessels such as the restored
Swan
, and the occasional tall sailing ship. Behind the...
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