First with no cash aid

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The launch of the Arktos II - courtesy of Colin Murray.

FIRST WITH NO CASH AID. This is an article published in the Campbeltown Courier on 18th May, 1979 which talks about the launch of the Campbeltown-built Arktos II KY 129 (Yard No 45) which was commissioned by Skipper Colin Murray of Cellardyke and his Partners, Eddie Allen and Tom Hughes. The Arktos II was the first boat to be built at the Campbeltown yard without grant assistance from the White Fish Authority. You can watch a video interview with Colin here. 

FIRST WITH NO CASH AID. Article published in the Campbeltown Courier on 18th May, 1979.

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