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Giralda Remembrance
Posted on 03 February 2010

The tragic sinking of the small steamship Giralda off Grimness, South Ronaldsay, with the drowning of all 23 of its crew, on 30th January 1940 was remembered on its 70th anniversary by a ceremony at St Olaf's Cemetery last Saturday.  Photos and a brief description of the event can be seen by following the link below.

Posted on 03 February 2010

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