by fireflypt | Feb 15, 2013 | Motor Vessels, New Work, Uncategorized
Pete Rust has built the new purple heart engine bed for the Whale Boat at Port Townsend Shipwrights Co-op. Pete is building the aft deck cockpit as well. It will have a bronze cleat for towing or tying up the boat up.
by fireflypt | Feb 12, 2013 | Motor Vessels, New Work, Uncategorized
Co-op Member, Ben Tyler, designed and fabricated a hinged anchor mechanism for Seaducktress at Port Townsend Shipwrights Co-op. The owner of the vessel, Peter Geerlofs, explained to Ben what he was looking for in a new anchor roller system. What Ben fabricated is...
by fireflypt | Jan 18, 2013 | Motor Vessels, New Work
The 50 foot Ocean Alexander, Insequent, now has two new John Deere engines installed at Port Townsend Shipwrights Co-op. They are 180 horsepower each. Co-Project Managers Chris Brignoli and Todd Lee are doing a complete rewire and systems refit on Insequent. There...
by fireflypt | Jan 16, 2013 | Fishing Vessels, Motor Vessels, New Work
This month, the crew aboard Granada sent a picture of the fish hold full to the brim with Dungeness Crab. Port Townsend Shipwrights Co-op was pleased to see the new fish hold full and the new deck in action. Thanks for sharing the photograph Granada crew!...
by fireflypt | Nov 26, 2012 | Motor Vessels, New Work
Puget Sound Express hauled out their vessel, Glacier Spirit, at Port Townsend Shipwrights Co-op for annual maintenance. They will be back in the water for December’s festive Christmas Tours to Seattle and the Christmas Ship Parade. Each time the vessel is...
by fireflypt | Oct 11, 2012 | Motor Vessels, New Work
Brian Gibson purchased Insequent, the 50 foot Ocean Alexander, in February. He brought the vessel to the Shipwrights Co-op to prepare for transportation back to his home in Australia. In preparation there were mechanical repairs, NAIAD, electrical rewire, and...
