by fireflypt | Nov 7, 2011 | Motor Vessels, New Work
Rick and Ben fabricated aluminum bulwarks for Charlie.
by fireflypt | Oct 14, 2011 | Motor Vessels, New Work
Maintenance, repairs, bulwarks, planking and caulking are completed and the transformation of this retired tugboat is underway. Clinton removed many structures, using great strength to demolition parts of the boat that have existed for almost a century. There are...
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 | 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...
by fireflypt | Jun 30, 2011 | Motor Vessels
by fireflypt | Jun 30, 2011 | Fishing Vessels, Local Boating Events, Motor Vessels, Sailing Vessels, Uncategorized, Upcoming Events
The 35th annual Lake Union Wooden Boat Festival in Seattle begins on this Saturday July 2nd and continues on until the Fireworks on July 4th. The Center for Wooden Boats declares the event to be “an old-fashioned, down-home waterfront festival where everything...