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Harbours Gallery

Here is some of the project material caught so far.  Please let us know if you have any images, recordings or videos you would like to share, any extra information – or if you notice any obvious mistakes… thank-you!

  • IMAGE: "Barrels at the quayside, Campbeltown, 1930s."

  • Postcard entitled 'Campbeltown Harbour', Campbeltown, showing boats in the harbour.

    IMAGE: "Campbeltown Harbour"

  • Ringnetters, Campbeltown. One of the boats pictured is 'Moira', CN33, built by Walter Reekies of St Monans. She later became 'Janese Watt', LK439, WK439 then 'Flame Lily', UL173.

    IMAGE: "Ringnetters at Campbeltown"

  • Ringnetter 'Mary Manson', OB9, in harbour, Mallaig.

    IMAGE: "Mary Manson OB9, Mallaig"

  • Postcard entitled 'Campbeltown Harbour' showing ringnetters in the harbour. Vessels pictured include 'Noss Head', CN144 of Carradale and 'Mystical Rose', CN245 of Campbeltown.

    IMAGE: "Campbeltown Harbour"

  • West coast ringnetters in harbour, Anstruther, 1930s.

    IMAGE: "West coast ringnetters in Anstruther Harbour"

  • Postcard entitled 'Inner Harbour, Campbeltown' showing ringnetters 'Acadia', CN56, 'Harvest Queen', CN167, and 'Regina Maris', CN118. 'Acacia', CN56, was built in Portavogie, 1949. 'Harvest Queen', CN167, was built in Fairlie in 1949 then later sold to Skye in 1983.

    IMAGE: "Inner Harbour Campbeltown"

  • Postcard entitled 'Mallaig Harbour and Khyber' showing boats in the harbour. Boats pictured, L-R: 'Stormdrift II', BA364, 'Frigate Bird', TT117, 'Silver Fern', BA101, and 'Silver Lining', BA102.

    IMAGE: "Mallaig Harbour and Khyber"

  • Ringnetter 'Pride of the Clyde', TT20, in harbour, St Monans, 1949.

    IMAGE: "Pride of the Clyde TT20, St Monans, 1949"

  • Ringnetter 'Mary McLean', CN193, in harbour, St Monans, May 1950.

    IMAGE: "Mary McLean CN193, St Monans, May 1950"

  • Ringnetter 'Aliped IX', BA234. in harbour, Girvan. She was Skippered by Andrew McCrindle of Girvan.

    IMAGE: "Aliped IX BA234, Girvan"

  • Ringnetter 'Aliped VIII', BA155, in harbour, Girvan. She was owned by the McCrindle family of Girvan.

    IMAGE: "Aliped VIII BA155, Girvan"

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