sentences:  In 1984 Ásbjörn Þorgilsson, the grandson of a former Djúpavík resident, and his wife Eva Sigurbjörnsdóttir bought the herring factory, intending to repair it and start a fish breeding program.They chose instead to renovate the women's dormitory for use as a hotel to support increasing tourism in the area.Over the years, business increased, with significant growth after 2010.