A photograph of the Campbeltown-built Xmas Rose published in the Campbeltown Courier on 22nd November, 1973 at the time of her launch. Courtesy of Campbeltown Library.
The Xmas Rose FR 125 (Yard No. 16) was built for William Tait & Partners, Inverallochy. She has been renamed and renumbered twice as Defiance (FR 125 and FR 385) but now seine pairs with another Campbeltown-built boat, Budding Rose, as the Lapwing PD 972 out of Peterhead. Her current skipper is Brian Buchan.
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