Western Prince II

Western Prince II

Western Prince II, which provides whale and wildlife tours in Friday Harbor, is getting a coat of ePaint for the third year.  The owner had great success during the previous two years with this environmentally friendly paint.  Port Townsend Shipwrights Co-op has been...
All Star

All Star

All Star was hauled out at Port Townsend Shipwrights Co-op for new stabilizer poles.  Zeke McFadin and Greg Laubach fabricated the aluminum poles.  Zeke was completing the installation when the vessel’s owner, Chris Johnson, popped out to say how pleased he was...
Farewell

Farewell

Farewell, a seiner fishing vessel, is hauled out at Port Townsend Shipwrights Co-op for repairs. Project Manager, Ben Tyler, has enlarged and fabricated two new hatches on deck and installed an 8 inch sonar tube.  Other work will include, plumbing, electrical, thru...
PT658 Heritage

PT658 Heritage

The PT 658 is an 80 foot World-War II motor torpedo boat that is being restored by volunteers in Portland, Oregon.  It is the last operational patrol boat in existence.  The group of volunteers are retired “PT-boaters” who would like to restore the boat as...
St. John’s New Deck

St. John’s New Deck

The long-liner St. John II is hauled out at Port Townsend Shipwrights Co-op for work while off season.  Greg Fredricks and Paul Van Dyke pulled up the original deck from the 1940’s.  They layed, bunged, and faired a the new well-deck of larch.  They  This week...