John McLeman

Preliminary Workbook for Heather Bloom

25 November 2019 Avoch, Blog, Drawings and plans, Fishing Boats, Information about the vessels, Memorabilia, Technical and Specifications, The Boat Building Process, The Boats 0 Comments

We are grateful to Douglas McNaught, former naval architect at Campbeltown Shipyard, for sharing this specification workbook for Heather Bloom (Yard 92) which as built in 1992 for John McLeman of Avoch. This is preliminary workbook in preparation for adding information for electricians, which would show lighting, sockets etc. Pages…

Photos of the Heather Bloom – Bobby Wylie

21 October 2019 Avoch, Blog, Information about the vessels, Memorabilia, Photos, Skippers, The Boat Building Process, The Boats 0 Comments

We are grateful to Bobby Wylie, formerly of Campbeltown Shipyard, for this collection of photos of the Heather Bloom INS 110 (Yard No. 92) from the time of her launch in 1992. She was built for the Heather Fishing Company of Avoch, in the Black Isle. Sadly, on 3rd December…