by fireflypt | Jun 15, 2013 | Motor Vessels, Uncategorized
Last week, Insequent, the 50 ft Ocean Alexander, was launched at Port Townsend Shipwrights Co-op. The owner, Brian Gibson, plans to enjoy cruising in the Pacific Northwest for the summer and then cruise or transport his vessel to his home in Australia. If you have...
by fireflypt | Jun 4, 2013 | Motor Vessels, New Work
Zeke McFadin is the Project Manager for the Gia Li, a catamaran yacht hauled out at Port Townsend Shipwrights Co-op for a 3 foot stern extension. The vessel was built last year. It is a bit high in the bow, needing more buoyancy aft. A longer water line will also...
by fireflypt | May 31, 2013 | Fishing Vessels, New Work
One of Port Townsend Shipwright Co-op’s longest-standing clients, Nancy and Pete Hardy, brought their Canadian trawler, the Sandra Jean II, in for new steel fuel tanks this spring. Both Nancy and Pete Hardy are captains for whale watching business in Friday...
by fireflypt | May 27, 2013 | Motor Vessels, New Work, Uncategorized
Insequent came to Port Townsend Shipwrights Co-op last fall. Many exciting changes have been made to this 50 foot Ocean Alexander. The engine room in particular has changed quite a bit with a complete mechanical and electrical refit. There are two new John Deere...
by fireflypt | Apr 15, 2013 | Motor Vessels, New Work, Uncategorized
Port Townsend Shipwright Co-op Member, Jim Lyons, continues to travel to Portland and guide the all volunteer crew on the restoration project of the PT658 Heritage Boat. The planking on the exterior of the vessel has begun. Patterns are made for the new planks that...