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 24, 2012 | Local Boating Events
Shipwright Nate Killops and crew members of the Lady Washington were making final touches to the tall ship last week before it launched in Boat Haven, Port Townsend. Lady Washington took the summer off to complete a grant funded starboard planking project in...
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...
by fireflypt | Jun 14, 2012 | Fishing Vessels
After four months of boat repair at Port Townsend Shipwrights Co-op, Misty Moon is back in the water. Work will continue onboard for a few days dockside and then the fishing vessel will head north to Alaska.
by fireflypt | Jun 8, 2012 | Fishing Vessels, New Work
Mary and Bruce purchased this 1940 built wooden fishing vessel in May and hauled her out a few weeks later to prepare the vessel for salmon tendering in Alaska. Bruce named the vessel Mary K, after his wife Mary. Bruce has fished before, yet this will be...
