The Boats

Ajax INS 168 - model and photo -Bob Anderson

We are delighted to share these photos from Bob Anderson. Bob has made a number of models of Campbeltown Shipyard built boats, all created in his very own “Campbeltown Shipyard” workshop, and this is the latest to be added to his collection – Ajax INS 168. (Yard no. 026) Launched…

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A BAFTA award winning documentary film, filmed and directed by David Peat and produced by Pamela Drynan and Ewan Angus for Tern TV/BBC Scotland. For those of you who are enthusiasts of Campbeltown-built boats this will be sad to watch – the film charts the decommissioning of the Steadfast IV…

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We are grateful to Ronnie Young of Shetland for this article, “Back in the Hunt”, published in Fishing News on 16th February, 1996, about the Shemarah II LH 65 (Yard No. 97), a boat commissioned by G. Moodie & Sons Trawlers  Ltd, Longniddry. Report by Peter Johnson. Campbeltown Nets New…

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