1907
Shetlopedia - The Shetland Encyclopaedia
- The first introduction of the Blue Hare into Shetland.
- The Royal National Mission to Deep Sea Fisherman first established the Fishermen's Mission in Shetland at the Old Tolbooth
- First motor garage in Shetland opens in Lerwick.
- The Drystad, in passage from Iceland to Leith, Edinburgh, Scotland was abandoned by her crew at an unspecified location near or on Shetland during or before 1907.
January
- 2nd
The Caspiana (A484), a steel hulled steam fishing trawler, of Aberdeen, Scotland drove against an unidentified pier in Lerwick Harbour and sank. All of the crew were saved. - 28th
Death in Lerwick of Robert P. Gilbertson, donor of the Gilbertson Park and the Peal of Bells for Lerwick Town Hall.
February
- 7th
The Lerwick wooden fishing lugger Blossom sank near Score Point, Bressay following a collison with the Lerwick fishing lugger Maggie Helen.
May
- 29th
The Marec (A148), an Aberdeen, Scotland owned and registered steel hulled steam fishing trawler grounded and was wrecked on Hoevdi Grund, Foula.
June
- 9th
The Jean Baptiste, a French registered wooden hulled fishing sloop struck floating debris and sank at a position approx 6 miles SE of Foula. - 11th
The Hirondel (G 340), a French registered wooden hulled fishing lugger was wrecked in St Ninian's Bay, Bigton.
July
- The new Lerwick Fish Market opened.
- 2nd
The Parvaim (BF 403), a Portknockie, Banff, Scotland registered wooden hulled steam fishing drifter or trawler on a fishing trip out of Lerwick, foundered and sank following a collision with the Great Yarmouth, England steam herring drifter Twenty-Eight. - 4th
John Bruce, the eleventh Laird of Sumburgh, dies in Edinburgh.
October
- 18th
Clousta Hotel burned down.
November
- 5th
Election of the Lerwick Town Council.
December
- 4th
Author E. O'H. Milne was born. - 20th
Official opening of the Dunrossness Central Public Hall. Built at a cost of £370.