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

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  • Dual purpose ringnetter, trawler, and scalloper 'Silver Lining', CN75, in harbour, Campbeltown, 14th October 1990. She was built in Fairlie for Alan Oman of Carradale in 1950 and was previously registered BA102.

    IMAGE: "Silver Lining CN75"

  • 'Florentine', CN74', in harbour, Plymouth, c. 1980. 'Florentine', CN74, was an ex-Clyde ringnetter built by Nobles of Fraserburgh in 1947. She was previously registered as 'Mallaig Mhor', OB315.

    IMAGE: "Florentine CN74"

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

    IMAGE: "Campbeltown Harbour"

  • Dual purpose ringnetter and trawler 'Alliance', CN187, at sea, Campbeltown, July 1986. She was built in 1974 in Girvan.

    IMAGE: "Alliance CN187"

  • 'Huntress', BA93, entering harbour, Ayr, 1985

    IMAGE: "Huntress BA93"

  • 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"

  • Dual purpose ringnetter and trawler 'Aquila', OB99, in harbour, Campbeltown, 1983. 'Acquila', OB99, was built in Girvan in 1972. She had a varnished hull, light blue steelwork, and a varnished wheelhuse. She was later rigged out for pair trawling and in February 1986, she was sold to Pittenweem.

    IMAGE: "Aquila OB99"

  • 'Alliance', CN187, in harbour, Campbeltown, 1983. Although she was a dual purpose ringnetter and trawler, here she is rigged for pelagic pair trawling.

    IMAGE: "Alliance CN187"

  • Dual purpose ringnetter and trawler, 'Alliance', CN187, at sea, 1974. She was the last of her class and was built by Alexander Noble at Givran for the Gillies family of Campbeltown.

    IMAGE: "Alliance CN187"

  • Mary Manson II OB19

    IMAGE: "Mary Manson II OB19"

  • 'Mary Manson', OB70, at sea. She was later renamed and registered 'Atlanta', OB70.

    IMAGE: "Mary Manson OB70"

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

    IMAGE: "Mary Manson OB9, Mallaig"

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