by fireflypt | Feb 21, 2012 | Fishing Vessels, Motor Vessels, New Work, Uncategorized
The Muskrat, an 88-foot scow, has been at the Shipwright’s Co-op for several months now. As all scows, it was built during World War II, designed to haul cargo to locations, such as the Aleutian Islands. These powerful wooden vessels are still valuable to...
by fireflypt | Feb 9, 2012 | Uncategorized
I do not want to reveal too many secrets, however, many of the shipwright’s here at PT Shipwright’s lead interesting lives outside of their daily work at Boat Haven. I recently discovered the shipwright, Josh Greene’s website. If you are a local...
by fireflypt | Feb 9, 2012 | Motor Vessels, New Work, Uncategorized
For a part of the boat that few will ever see, Amak’s team of shipwright’s still provides the highest quality craftsmanship. After Dan fiberglassed the cabin top and overhang, Jim Lyons and Mike Rust added covering boards and are now putting finishing...
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 | Dec 30, 2011 | Fishing Vessels, New Work, Uncategorized
The St. John II returned for repairs and a new paint job this month.
