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Sandbank, Argyll history
Robertsons Yachtbuilders
Alexander Robertson started repairing boats in a small workshop at Sandbank in 1876 . Robertson’s Yard built the first 15-metre yacht designed by William Fife (Shimna, 1907) More than 55 boats were built in preparation for the First World War . During World War II the yard was devoted to Admiralty work .
U.S. Navy years
Sandbank was the site of the U.S. Navy submarine base in the Holy Loch from 1961 to 1992 . It was, for 30 years, until the end of the Cold War, the home port of the US Navy’s Submarine Squadron 14 .
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