by fireflypt | Jan 29, 2013 | Fishing Vessels
The Robert S is getting new fuel tanks at Port Townsend Shipwrights Co-op. Project Manager, Martin Mills and Greg Laubach fabricated these massive tanks for the scow.
by fireflypt | Jan 24, 2013 | Fishing Vessels, New Work
Port Townsend Shipwrights Co-op is leasing additional space to house the Nona S and Erickson 38. The Nona S, is getting a new deck with purple heart beams, a plywood overlay and fiberglass. In 1976, Nona S, a Skookum 52, was built in the same building it is now...
by fireflypt | Jan 18, 2013 | New Work, Uncategorized
The restoration of The Navy Whale Boat, The Defender, is busy with planking at Port Townsend Shipwrights Co-op. The cap rails, combing, and shearline are now complete. The owner Scott has learned to plank from Project Manager, Pete Rust. He and his son Tristan...
by fireflypt | Jan 16, 2013 | Fishing Vessels, Motor Vessels, New Work
This month, the crew aboard Granada sent a picture of the fish hold full to the brim with Dungeness Crab. Port Townsend Shipwrights Co-op was pleased to see the new fish hold full and the new deck in action. Thanks for sharing the photograph Granada crew!...
by fireflypt | Dec 4, 2012 | New Work, Uncategorized
The restoration of the Navy Whale Boat is an amazing transformation to watch at Port Townsend Shipwrights Co-op. Pete Rust has installed the shear strake, the blocking and the bulkheads. The vessel’s owner and his son, Tristan, come often to work on the boat...