by fireflypt | Feb 2, 2012 | Motor Vessels, New Work, Uncategorized
The Hanke family at Puget Sound Express brought their boats, Glacier Spirit and Olympus, to the Shipwright’s Co-op last month for maintenance. Both vessels are used for whale watching adventures, while Glacier Spirit is also a ferry boat from Port Townsend to...
by fireflypt | Jan 17, 2012 | New Work, Sailing Vessels, Uncategorized
Schooner Martha, the oldest operating sailboat in Washington, is hauled out at the Shipwright’s Co-op for a Ballast Keel Replacement. The Schooner Martha Foundation received a historic preservation grant and donations to make this exciting project possible....
by fireflypt | Jan 16, 2012 | Motor Vessels, New Work
The Brendan D II returned last month for maintenance and system upgrades that will last another hundred years or more. Owner and Marine Biologist, Jim Norris, had this fishing vessel refitted to be a research boat seven years ago. The interior was designed by local...
by fireflypt | Jan 12, 2012 | New Work
PT Shipwright’s new power distribution center is used primarily for welding machines. It was originally a Peterbilt sleeper cab that was retrofitted for shipwright purposes. This electrical supply house provides efficiency and convenience, as it can be simply...
by fireflypt | Jan 6, 2012 | Local Boating Events
Amidst the large steel fishing boats and wooden schooners hauled out for winter maintenance, Little & Little is finishing their unique construction of a floating home. The floating home will be launched this month with plans to dwell on Lake Union in Seattle....
