West coast yard delivers £1.2m landing craft for Bakkafrost Scotland, to be used at farm sites in Loch Striven, Argyll and Bute, and Arran
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West coast yard delivers £1.2m landing craft for Bakkafrost Scotland. One of Scotland’s leading salmon producers has taken delivery of a new £1.2 million landing craft from a west coast boat builder. The vessel, built by Bute Boat Builders , will be used at Bakkafrost Scotland’s farm sites in Loch Striven, Argyll and Bute, and Arran. It has been named Spirit of Bute by 11-year-old Callum Perlich, son of James Perlich, the company’s Ardyne farm site manager. The latest order takes Bakkafrost Scotland’s investment in boatbuilding on Bute to around £7.2 million across seven vessels, helping sustain skilled jobs and the wider marine supply chain on the island. The 19.5-metre by 7.5-metre vessel continues a run of Bakkafrost Scotland builds on Bute, following earlier projects including Maid of Ulva, Clare Anne, Lady Charlotte, Netty, Fyne Blue, and Lady of Striven. The builds span a number of years and draw on boatbuilding skills on the island and across the wider marine sector, ...