Sam Henderson – Photos of Campbeltown-Built Boats

Lapwing PD 972 - Originally named and registered as Xmas Rose FR 125 - Yard No. 16 - built at Campbeltown Shipyard in 1973. Photo courtesy of Sam Henderson.

We are very grateful to Sam Henderson, co-author of Fishing Boats of Campbeltown Shipyard, for allowing us to share this collection of photos of Campbeltown- built boats. Sam and Peter Drummond’s book, a labour of love, is painstakingly researched, documenting the history of Campbeltown-built fishing vessels up until 2009. 

Advance INS 77 – Originally named and registered as Karen Anne INS 61 – Yard No. 68 – built at Campbeltown Shipyard in 1984. Photo courtesy of Sam Henderson.

Advance INS 77 – Originally named and registered as Karen Anne INS 61 – Yard No. 68 – built at Campbeltown Shipyard in 1984. Photo courtesy of Sam Henderson.

Advance INS 77 – Originally named and registered as Karen Anne INS 61 – Yard No. 68 – built at Campbeltown Shipyard in 1984. Photo courtesy of Sam Henderson.

Andromeda INS 177 – Yard No. 72 – built at Campbeltown Shipyard in 1985. Photo courtesy of Sam Henderson.

Arcturus INS 167 – Originally named and registered as Karen Anne INS 61 – Yard No. 68 – built at Campbeltown Shipyard in 1984. Photo courtesy of Sam Henderson.

Ardent INS 127 – Yard No. 73 – built at Campbeltown Shipyard in 1986. Photo courtesy of Sam Henderson.

Arkh Angell K 616 – Yard No. 88 – built at Campbeltown Shipyard in 1990. Photo courtesy of Sam Henderson.

Attain H 322 – Originally named and registered as Spes Mellior PD 397 – Yard No. 47 – built at Campbeltown Shipyard in 1979. Photo courtesy of Sam Henderson.

Auriga LK 902 – Originally named and registered as Sunbeam PD 355 – Yard No. 76 – built at Campbeltown Shipyard in 1986. Photo courtesy of Sam Henderson.

Boy Andrew WK 170 – Yard No. 74 – built at Campbeltown Shipyard in 1986. Photo courtesy of Sam Henderson.

Boy Andrew WK 170 – Yard No. 74 – built at Campbeltown Shipyard in 1986. Photo courtesy of Sam Henderson.

Budding Rose PD 418 – Yard No. 87 – built at Campbeltown shipyard in 1990. Photo courtesy of Sam Henderson.

Neptune LK 171 – Originally named and registered as Inga Ness  K44 – Yard No. 90 – built at Campbeltown Shipyard in 1991. Photo courtesy of Sam Henderson.

Constant Friend PD 83 – Originally named and registered as Endeavour LK 173 – Yard No. 83 – built at Campbeltown Shipyard in 1988. Photo courtesy of Sam Henderson.

Courage SH 170 – Originally named and registered as Maggie M MBE SH 170 – Yard No. 81 – built at Campbeltown Shipyard in 1988. Photo courtesy of Sam Henderson.

Courageous DA 18 – Originally named and registered as Opportune BCK 105 – Yard No. 13 – built at Campbeltown Shipyard in 1973. Photo courtesy of Sam Henderson.

Crear (Wellboat) – Yard No. 102 – built at Campbeltown Shipyard in 1997. Photo courtesy of Sam Henderson.

Dawn Carol CN 30 – Originally named and registered as Crimson Arrow CN 30 – Yard No. 1 – built at Campbeltown Shipyard in 1970. Photo courtesy of Sam Henderson.

Debra Rose (unpowered static restaurant) – Yard No. 93 – built at Campbeltown Shipyard in 1993. Photo courtesy of Sam Henderson.

Deeside BCK 595 – Originally named and registered as Marigold INS 241 – Yard No. 86 – built at Campbeltown Shipyard in 1989. Photo courtesy of Sam Henderson.

Deeside BK 595 – Originally named and registered as Marigold INS 241 – Yard No. 86 – built at Campbeltown Shipyard in 1989. Photo courtesy of Sam Henderson.

Eshcol BCK 65 – Originally named and registered as Crystal River B346 – Yard No. 54 – built at Campbeltown Shipyard in 1981. Photo courtesy of Sam Henderson.

Fear Not INS 197 – Yard No. 33 – built at Campbeltown Shipyard in 1976. Photo courtesy of Sam Henderson.

Fear Not INS 197 – Yard No. 33 – built at Campbeltown Shipyard in 1976. Photo courtesy of Sam Henderson.

Fraioch Geal LH 382 – Originally named and registered as Heatherbelle III LH 272 – Yard No. 56 – built at Campbeltown Shipyard in 1981. Photo courtesy of Sam Henderson.

Helenus FR 121 – Originally named and registered as Wave Sheaf LK 134 – Yard No. 80 – built at Campbeltown Shipyard in 1987. Photo courtesy of Sam Henderson.

Kemara INS 86 – Originally named and registered as Polonia II B 339 – Yard No. 51 – built at Campbeltown Shipyard in 1980. Photo courtesy of Sam Henderson.

Lapwing PD 972 – Originally named and registered as Xmas Rose FR 125 – Yard No. 16 – built at Campbeltown Shipyard in 1973. Photo courtesy of Sam Henderson.

Lapwing PD 972 – Originally named and registered as Xmas Rose FR 125 – Yard No. 16 – built at Campbeltown Shipyard in 1973. Photo courtesy of Sam Henderson.

Mamre Oaks FR 57 – Originally named and registered as Emma Thomson INS 100 – Yard No. 28 – built at Campbeltown Shipyard in 1975. Photo courtesy of Sam Henderson.

Maranatha II UL 33 – Yard No. 84 – built at Campbeltown Shipyard in 1988. Photo courtesy of Sam Henderson.

Maranatha II UL 33 – Yard No. 84 – built at Campbeltown Shipyard in 1988. Photo courtesy of Sam Henderson.

Opportune WK 171 – Originally named and registered as Boy Andrew WK 171 – Yard No. 44 – built at Campbeltown Shipyard in 1979. Photo courtesy of Sam Henderson.

Research TN 499 – Yard No. 43 – built at Campbeltown Shipyard in 1979. Photo courtesy of Sam Henderson.

Ross Anne A 155 – Originally named and registered as Shielwood A 155 – Yard No. 35 – built at Campbeltown Shipyard in 1977. Photo courtesy of Sam Henderson.

Sunbeam INS 68 – Yard No. 77 – built at Campbeltown Shipyard in 1987. Photo courtesy of Sam Henderson.

Utsiera INS 270 – Originally named and registered as Fidelus II FR 319 – Yard No. 39 – built at Campbeltown Shipyard in 1978. Photo courtesy of Sam Henderson.

Photographer, Sam Henderson, co-author of Fishing Boats of Campbeltown. Photo Courtesy of Jan Nimmo.

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