by fireflypt | Aug 23, 2011 | Sailing Vessels
Marie Celine was moved out of the shelter and into the sun last week as the final work is completed before the launch.
by fireflypt | Aug 19, 2011 | Sailing Vessels, Uncategorized
Destiny returned to the water after three years on land and the celebration was impressive. Ben set off a canon which he made from Destiny’s old prop shaft. Dawn tossed a watermelon against the bow. The 65 foot vessel was lowered, backed up and turned around...
by fireflypt | Aug 12, 2011 | Sailing Vessels
After eight months at the Shipwright’s Co-op, Destiny will launch late this morning. Work will continue dockside for another few months before the schooner sails south. Here Destiny bestows her handsome restored exterior while some last minute adjustments are...
by fireflypt | Jul 29, 2011 | Sailing Vessels
Currently there are eight shipwrights working closely on the Marie Celine. Jeff and Cliff are planking while Pete, Josh and Mike continue with the woodwork on the interior. The electrician Chris is sharing space with Joe who is working on systems and Justin is...
by fireflypt | Jul 29, 2011 | Motor Vessels
The Amak returned to Shipwrights Co-op in May for some repairs and potential reconstruction project. Here are pictures taken over the past six weeks. The crew is focused on repairs while boat designer, Les Schnick, develops plans for a refit from commercial tugboat...
