by fireflypt | Oct 10, 2011 | New Work, Sailing Vessels
When used conservatively, the electrical system aboard Destiny is being designed to provide an indefinite power supply through green energy. Solar and wind provide enough power to run large appliances such as the refrigerator, air conditioner, laundry machine, lights...
by fireflypt | Sep 29, 2011 | PTSC Members
Last Friday the Shipwright’s Co-op celebrated their 30th Anniversary. Four hundred guests enjoyed delicious tuna from the Carol M, along with lots of other great food. Children jumped about in the bouncy castle and later danced to music by Joe Crecca and the...
by fireflypt | Sep 29, 2011 | Sailing Vessels
The women at Port Townsend Sails made nine sails for Destiny during the month of August. Each sail is unique and required special attention to detail in the design and construction. The owner of PT Sails, Carol Hasse, visited Shipwright’s Co-op to make...
by fireflypt | Sep 7, 2011 | Motor Vessels
Spirit Quest returned to PTSC for a systems overhaul during the spring. For 5 months Chris Brignoli led a team of shipwrights in the process of removing, rebuilding and installing mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems. This immense mechanical job had the...
by fireflypt | Sep 3, 2011 | Fishing Vessels
Paul Daniels brought Swell Rider to the Shipwright’s Co-op three weeks ago. In this short time project manager, Todd Lee and his team repaired the shaft, barring, and propeller, removed 20,000 pounds of obsolete refrigeration equipment, sandblasted and painted...
