Shipwrights in Alaska

Shipwrights in Alaska

Six shipwrights from Port Townsend Shipwrights Co-op traveled up to Alaska this month. Five were working on the Randi Lynn in Kodiak; steel plating, hull work and re-bolting skegs.  Chris Chase was also in Alaska to look at a future project with another vessel.
Tri-umph

Tri-umph

Rod Miller had his gillnetter, Tri-umph, hauled out at Port Townsend Shipwrights Co-op this spring.  Now it is back in the water and the shipwrights are running sea trials today.  Martin Mills, managed the project installing 3 new engines, 355 horsepower Cummins...
Calculations for I.F. Mariner

Calculations for I.F. Mariner

Naval Architect and Marine Engineer, Jonathan Moore, is working on the I.F. Mariner design project for Port Townsend Shipwrights Co-op.  I visited him in his office at Tim Nolan Marine Design.  He is determining the best size and placement of the large fish hold...
I.F. Mariner Work Progresses Quickly

I.F. Mariner Work Progresses Quickly

Everyday I visit I.F. Mariner at Port Townsend Shipwrights Co-op, there is something new happening.  The shipwrights are working quickly to complete the project in time for summer fishing season.  This week they skinned the dry hold in preparation for fiberglass.  Two...