by fireflypt | Feb 2, 2012 | Motor Vessels, New Work, Uncategorized
The Hanke family at Puget Sound Express brought their boats, Glacier Spirit and Olympus, to the Shipwright’s Co-op last month for maintenance. Both vessels are used for whale watching adventures, while Glacier Spirit is also a ferry boat from Port Townsend to...
by fireflypt | Jan 17, 2012 | New Work, Sailing Vessels, Uncategorized
Schooner Martha, the oldest operating sailboat in Washington, is hauled out at the Shipwright’s Co-op for a Ballast Keel Replacement. The Schooner Martha Foundation received a historic preservation grant and donations to make this exciting project possible....
by fireflypt | Jan 16, 2012 | Motor Vessels, New Work
The Brendan D II returned last month for maintenance and system upgrades that will last another hundred years or more. Owner and Marine Biologist, Jim Norris, had this fishing vessel refitted to be a research boat seven years ago. The interior was designed by local...
by fireflypt | Jan 12, 2012 | New Work
PT Shipwright’s new power distribution center is used primarily for welding machines. It was originally a Peterbilt sleeper cab that was retrofitted for shipwright purposes. This electrical supply house provides efficiency and convenience, as it can be simply...
by fireflypt | Dec 31, 2011 | Motor Vessels, New Work
Passages’ teak deck was removed in the bow and glassed this month. Rick and Mike reinstalled the hardware and prepared the vessel for launch last week.
by fireflypt | Dec 30, 2011 | Fishing Vessels, New Work, Uncategorized
The St. John II returned for repairs and a new paint job this month.
