PTSC Blog
Amak Restoration Underway
The Amak returned to Shipwrights Co-op in May for some repairs and potential reconstruction project. Here are pictures taken over the past six...
Jeff Hammond Boat Shop in Action
The Northwest School of Wooden Boatbuilding's newly built Jeff Hammond Boat Shop is full of activity. This spring the Contemporary Program began...
Celebrating Destiny
Welcome Sawyer Mills!
Mark Your Calendars!
There are two events you will not want to miss this September. The Shipwright's Co-op will celebrate their 30th Anniversary on September 23rd....
Making Blocks for Destiny
Pads for Winches
Windlass on Destiny
Marie Celine
With the deck completed on the Marie Celine, there are finite details to accomplish.
Bow Sprit Test Fit
Raising the bow sprit on Destiny for a test fit.Leigh O'Connor assists Chris Chase with the bow sprit.
Gavia
Jeff Galey, Project Manager, keeps busy with the many repairs on Gavia. There has been mechanical, electrical, and woodwork completed.
Lake Union Wooden Boat Festival
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...
Portrait of the Crew
Carrera’s New Radar Arch
Ric Brenden fabricated a new radar arch for Carrera.
Carrera
Carrera, a 50 foot Ocean Alexander from Seattle, launched last week. One of the many repairs was on the bow of the boat.
Reframing Marie Celine
Pete Rust and Jason Bledsoe have spent many weeks meticulously reframing Marie Celine.
Arrivals
Before we know it, the work is completed, and the vessels are back in the water. Here are a few boats that recently arrived and some are already...
Ship Saw
Chris is swinging bevels as Leigh cuts out a piece of mahogany for the aft bulwark on Destiny. This Ship Saw is over 100 years old.
Rigging Destiny
In the metal shop, Zeke is making spreader fittings and compression bands for Destiny. He is working off of drawings by Dave Griswold...
AMAK
The Amak is back for the fourth time to Shipwright's Co-op. The new owner is retiring this commercial tug boat and would like Shipwright's Co-op to...