by fireflypt | Mar 18, 2013 | Fishing Vessels, New Work
All Star was hauled out at Port Townsend Shipwrights Co-op for new stabilizer poles. Zeke McFadin and Greg Laubach fabricated the aluminum poles. Zeke was completing the installation when the vessel’s owner, Chris Johnson, popped out to say how pleased he was...
by fireflypt | Mar 11, 2013 | Fishing Vessels, New Work
Randi Lynn came to Port Townsend Shipwrights Co-op in November after hitting a rock, while fishing in Alaska. Jeff Galey, Project Manager, has been working with shipwrights Matthew Martz, Cliff Wiley, and Paul Van Dyke to replace planks, cork, paint, sheath, and...
by fireflypt | Mar 5, 2013 | Upcoming Events
The Port Townsend Marine Trade Association (PTMTA) is hosting an Education Fundraiser next Wednesday March 13th at the Pourhouse. The celebration will take place from 5-8pm. There will be live music by the Alternators and great food offered by Dos Okies, Bob’s...
by fireflypt | Mar 3, 2013 | Fishing Vessels, New Work
Farewell, a seiner fishing vessel, is hauled out at Port Townsend Shipwrights Co-op for repairs. Project Manager, Ben Tyler, has enlarged and fabricated two new hatches on deck and installed an 8 inch sonar tube. Other work will include, plumbing, electrical, thru...
by fireflypt | Feb 21, 2013 | Motor Vessels, New Work, Uncategorized
The PT 658 is an 80 foot World-War II motor torpedo boat that is being restored by volunteers in Portland, Oregon. It is the last operational patrol boat in existence. The group of volunteers are retired “PT-boaters” who would like to restore the boat as...
