by ptscads | Jan 1, 2022 | Client Profiles, Fishing Vessels, Metal Boats, Motor Vessels, New Work, Port Townsend Sails, PTSC Members, Sailing Vessels, Shipwright, Western Flyer, Wooden Boats
As 2021 comes to a close and we reflect on this year, we would like to thank everyone for all the support during another unusual year. This year marks our 40th-anniversary of repairing, constructing, and maintaining all types of boats. We’ve come quite a ways from...
by ptscads | Oct 30, 2021 | Client Profiles, Electrical, Mechanical, Motor Vessels, Shipwright, Systems, Wooden Boats
With the need for a hardworking and sturdy boat, the British Columbia Police Force commissioned a 50-foot double-ender designed by Robert Allan to be built at Menchions Shipyard in Coal Harbor, Vancouver. Launched in 1948, originally named PML 17 and then changed to...
by ptscads | Nov 12, 2020 | Client Profiles, Mechanical, Motor Vessels, New Work, Propellers and Rudders, Wooden Boats
The 1972 Grand Banks Alaskan 49 CONSCIOUS (ex-SALACIA) has gotten a new bow thruster! If you have been following our shop’s progress for a while, you may recognize this great Pacific Northwest cruiser from 2006 when our mechanical department did a great job on a...
by ptscads | Oct 12, 2020 | Client Profiles, Motor Vessels, Propellers and Rudders, Tug Boats, Wooden Boats
This 28′ William Garden designed tug boat was built in 1961 by Al Jacobs in Lake Union and served many years as a log patrol boat on the Snohomish River for Weyehauser, a timberland and wood products company based in nearby Seattle and Tacoma. This boat has...
by ptscads | Jan 15, 2020 | Client Profiles, Fishing Vessels, Motor Vessels, New Work, Propellers and Rudders
Check out this articulating teardrop style rudder our very own Griz fabricated! Designed by Antonio Salguero of Coastwise Marine Design, this rudder is made out of stainless steel. MIRIAM, a 66′ William Garden design, was built in 1956 at Tacoma Boat Works here...
