Shipyard Log

Monday, May 23, 2011

Visit from the Governor

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Governor LePage visited Boothbay Harbor Shipyard on Friday afternoon.  The shipyard employees discussed topics that are important  and chall...
Tuesday, May 3, 2011

Shutter Plank and New Stem on LIBERATOR

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The Shutter Plank (final plank) was secured to the Liberator hull, on a beautiful, cool, crystal clear afternoon here at BBHS. The new ste...
Tuesday, April 12, 2011

Visit from EASTWIND

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The beautiful schooner Eastwind is on the small rail for her seasonal maintenance. The Smith family has been busy scraping and sanding the...
Thursday, February 17, 2011

Sprint 3 in Velux Race

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 Brad Van Liew, the American in the Velux 5 Oceans solo yacht race around the world is still in the lead.  His 60' yacht, Le Pingouin ha...
Friday, February 4, 2011

Amazing Use of Space

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As one works around a shipyard with yachts, the fascinating use of space is always engaging to see.  The beautifully polished wood, on the b...
Friday, January 21, 2011

Islandia

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I am having a bit of wanderlust for the warm breezes on my face and thinking about the islands and turquoise waters, which leads me to wonde...
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Saturday, January 15, 2011

Repairing the Stem

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When working on large wooden ships, shipwrights appreciate the weight and strength of the amazing medium of wood. Recently when the BBHS shi...
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