by fireflypt | Apr 15, 2013 | Motor Vessels, New Work, Uncategorized
Port Townsend Shipwright Co-op Member, Jim Lyons, continues to travel to Portland and guide the all volunteer crew on the restoration project of the PT658 Heritage Boat. The planking on the exterior of the vessel has begun. Patterns are made for the new planks that...
by fireflypt | Feb 15, 2013 | Motor Vessels, New Work, Uncategorized
Pete Rust has built the new purple heart engine bed for the Whale Boat at Port Townsend Shipwrights Co-op. Pete is building the aft deck cockpit as well. It will have a bronze cleat for towing or tying up the boat up.
by fireflypt | Feb 15, 2013 | Fishing Vessels, New Work
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...
by fireflypt | Jan 29, 2013 | Fishing Vessels
The Robert S is getting new fuel tanks at Port Townsend Shipwrights Co-op. Project Manager, Martin Mills and Greg Laubach fabricated these massive tanks for the scow.
by fireflypt | Jan 24, 2013 | Fishing Vessels, New Work
Port Townsend Shipwrights Co-op is leasing additional space to house the Nona S and Erickson 38. The Nona S, is getting a new deck with purple heart beams, a plywood overlay and fiberglass. In 1976, Nona S, a Skookum 52, was built in the same building it is now...