A West Cornish pub has had to close until further notice after an electrical fire in the early hours of the morning. The Shipwrights Arms, Helford, posted an update on their social media that they would shut down “until further notice”, while they investigate the blaze. The pub owners said: “Unfortunately we have to close […]
Over the past four decades, the Port Townsend Shipwrights Co-Op has plugged, sanded, sawed, overturned, shielded, welded and generally worked to ensure that its clientele who place their ships in the capable hands of their artisans can be assured. that they will be well cared for. Co-op president David “Griz” Griswold started with PT Shipwrights […]
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After 42 years in the city, Hasse & Company Port Townsend Sails recently announced its merger with Port Townsend Shipwrights Co-Op. Since 1978, Carol Hasse, owner of Port Townsend Sails, has made a name for herself and her business by providing customers with the highest quality blue water ready sails for cruisers near and far. […]
A popular riverside pub in Cornwall has been put on the market with a price tag of almost £ 1.4million. The Shipwrights Arms at Helford is an 18th century pub located on the banks of the river and has its own private jetty, meaning it is visited by as many customers by boat as by […]
PORT TOWNSEND – Arren Day inspected the gravel behind the Port Townsend Carpentry Co-op and reported several 75-ton boats awaiting construction or repair. The space, adjacent to the current building at 919 Haines Place, will soon accommodate 300-ton vessels in locations previously held by the Port of Port Townsend. Jordan Bard, left, and Greg Friedrichs […]
The Andover teens built their own pontoon-style boat this summer. In search of something to do in the warmer months and their own way to enjoy the local lakes, eight teens decided to implement an idea that was launched as a joke last year at Andover High School. . “We have fishing boats, but there […]
news, local news, international steber, apprentice, shipwright, taree Three apprentice carpenters joined the Steber International team this week as the boatbuilder continues to ramp up its workforce to keep pace with a busy production schedule. Over the past two years, Steber has employed a total of eight apprentices, as well as six qualified employees to […]
Chief of Staff [email protected] Shipwrights are typically overcrowded with work during the winter months, which is why the Port Townsend Ship Carpenters Regatta was created to provide a late-winter recreational outlet open to all types of sailboats. The 26th Port Townsend Carpenters Regatta opens the 2017 sailing season at noon on Saturday February 25. The […]
By Robin Dudley from the chef Representatives from Jefferson County’s largest shipping company have expressed serious concerns to Port Townsend harbor commissioners over certain user fees. Martin Mills and Tim Lee of the Port Townsend Shipwrights Co-op questioned the commissioners at a meeting on February 10 about the 3 percent surcharge for heavy haulage. When […]
By Robin Dudley from the chef The Port Townsend Carpentry Co-operative buys Townsend Bay Marine (TBM) and moves all of its activities to Port Townsend Boat Haven harbor to occupy its new excavations. “We have a lot of business and we feel stuck,” said Jim Lyons, co-op member. “We felt the need for more space, […]