Lerwick: “Da Sletts”, Scotland

2019 Nautical Explorations
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- Day 3
- Sunday, July 7, 2019 at 11:00 AM
- ☁️ 50 °F
- Altitude: 33 ft
- Scotland Bight of the Sletts 60.149757, -1.15366860°8’59” N 1°9’13” W
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Lerwick: “Da Sletts”
July 7, 2019 in Scotland ⋅ ☁️ 50 °F
As we cut through the golf course near The Knab, we got caught in a fast-moving squall that left us drenched. The good news? We were dressed in foul weather gear ... rain pants and slickers. Thus we stayed dry on the inside and were able to continue our explorations a-foot.

We continued our walk on the paved path fronting “Da Sletts” ... sedimentary rocks that have been eroded into flat surfaces where seals love to sunbathe.Read more
Traveleroh my. it would never occur to me to take rain pants on a cruise. smart move!
1/15/21Reply
Two to TravelWe bought our rain pants for Antarctica years and years ago ... very seldom do we go on a cruise or extended land trip without them. They’ve saved us many times.
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Traveler Don't they look like giant tubes?
1/19/21Reply
Two to TravelThey sure do ... like sausages!
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