by fireflypt | May 3, 2012 | Sailing Vessels, Uncategorized, Upcoming Events
In 1953, Ann Davison became the first woman to single hand sail across the Atlantic Ocean alone. Ann documented her experience in the book titled My Ship Is So Small. As you can imagine, this woman did not have the modern technology of today’s sailing vessels....
by fireflypt | May 3, 2012 | Fishing Vessels
On a rainy day last week, Paragon launched after a great deal of engine work, metal fabrication, and fresh paint.
by fireflypt | Apr 27, 2012 | Fishing Vessels, New Work
Jason Wolford, Sound Technician, from Seattle, visited Port Townsend Shipwrights Co-op to gather some noise. Welding, grinding, cutting, and corking are now added to his unique library of sounds. Jason’s recordings are used for many things, including video...
by fireflypt | Apr 25, 2012 | Fishing Vessels, New Work
Granada’s team has been bustling at Port Townsend Shipwrights Co-op for many weeks. There has been a great deal of metal work accomplished in a short time by this talented crew. They are converting the one fish hold into two, putting in a new shaft log, and...
by fireflypt | Apr 23, 2012 | Fishing Vessels, Motor Vessels, New Work
Many regular clients of Port Townsend Shipwrights Co-op are returning for “a Shave and a Haircut”, resolving any needed maintenance and getting a fresh coat of paint.