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 | Jun 23, 2020 | Job Postings, Mechanical, New Work
We are currently seeking an experienced full time mechanic, who has at least 5 years experience in a mechanical trade – marine, aviation, or automotive fields will be considered. A strong background in diesel engines, refrigeration and hydraulics is a plus. We...
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...
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...