Macduff Shipyards, north Aberdeenshire coast
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Macduff Shipyards, north Aberdeenshire coast
Image: © Lynette and Malcolm Johnson Taken: 15 Apr 2006
Vessels are dragged up a slipway from Macduff Harbour to allow them to be worked on. The drastic reduction of the Scottish fishing fleet means that work for shipyards like this is limited and many have gone out of business.
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Image Location
Latitude
57.672096
Longitude
-2.496214