by fireflypt | Nov 8, 2012 | Fishing Vessels, New Work
Port Townsend Shipwrights Co-op has been building a sport fisher vessel this year. The new boat construction is an Erickson 38. It is close to completion with a launch date to be determined in the coming weeks. Chris Chase and Chris Brignoli are leading the...
by fireflypt | Oct 29, 2012 | New Work
Work on the Whale Boat continues at Port Townsend Shipwrights Co-op. Last week Shipwrights Pete Rust and Jeff Galey finished reframing the vessel. Next Pete will begin to rebuild the shear line, shear straight and blocking. ...
by fireflypt | Oct 26, 2012 | Fishing Vessels, New Work
Owners Kirk Wollin and Emma Zook were emptying Golden Bay’s fuel tanks last week in preparation for fuel tank replacements. Golden Bay is a salmon troller in Alaska that will be for sale after the work is completed at Port Townsend Shipwrights Co-op. Zeke...
by fireflypt | Oct 11, 2012 | Motor Vessels, New Work
Brian Gibson purchased Insequent, the 50 foot Ocean Alexander, in February. He brought the vessel to the Shipwrights Co-op to prepare for transportation back to his home in Australia. In preparation there were mechanical repairs, NAIAD, electrical rewire, and...
by fireflypt | Sep 19, 2012 | New Work, Uncategorized
Dave Grizwold and Pete Rust are restoring a 1930’s Navy Whale boat at Port Townsend Shipwright’s Co-op. The boat was a service work boat for mine sweeper navy ships. There were thousands of boats built like this, yet this is one of only two left in...
