Past Projects

2011

Winter 2011-12 projects: anticipated launch date: December 16, 2011

  • 21′ Alden Indian Class Sloop (restoration) –apprentice crew: Kit Macchi, Alex Roderick and Drew Scott.

    Alden Indian Restoration

  • 17′ Work Skiff — designed by Mark Fitzgerald; apprentice crew: Matt Dirr, Sophie Meltzer, Duncan Macfarlane and Jeff Steele.

Apprentice 17 Work Skiff

  • 15′ Coast Guard Lighthouse Peapod — apprentice crew: Ryan Flynn, Skyler Shepard and Adam Yanchunis.

    Coast Guard Lighthouse Peapod

  • 12′ Barnegat Bay Duck Boat — designed by Phil Clarke; apprentice crew: Matt Costa, Jared Huffman and Hobbs White.

 

Barnegat Bay Duck Boat

 

 

 

 

  • 12′ Susan Skiffs (2) — apprentice crew (boat 1): Simon Jack and Timothy Jacobus, (boat 2) Josef Eggert and Josh Robinson

 

Susan Skiff 1

 

Spring 2011 projects: launched June 17, 2011

  • Apprentice 15 — Kevin Carney designed 15′ daysailer built by apprentices JimValentine, Justin McAnaney, Jeff Steele, Skyler Shepard & Hobbs White.
  • 10′ Abeking & Rassmussen Tender — built by apprentices Drew Scott & Sophie Meltzer.
  • 14′ Skylark – designed by Paul Gartside, built by apprentices Matt Costa, Matt Dirr & Adam Yanchunis.
  • 18′ Buzzards Bay Sloop — designed by Peter Culler, built by apprentices Doug Carter, Thor Hubbell, Alex Roderick, Jared Huffman, Duncan Macfarlane & Ryan Flynn.
  • 7′ Clinker Dinghy — designed by Paul Gartside, built by apprentice Kit Macchi. Built as demonstration and class models.
  • Oars — built by apprentice Kelly O’Sullivan.
  • Susan skiffs — built by interns, Noah Singh & Sarah Withum.

Apprentice 15 Sloop

 

 

 

 

 

 

A & R Tender

18' Buzzards Bay Sloop

2009

Kit in LawleyLawley Tender

Builders: Apprentices Phil Huening and Kat Tychonievich

Launch date: June 19, 2009  .

Designed by George Lawley & Sons of Neponset, MA, this tender showcases their attention to detail. Sold at Maine Boats Homes & Harbor Show August 2009, Rockland, Maine.

Abeking & Rasmussen Tender

Builders: Apprentices Curtis Carlisle and Martin Ryan

Launch date: June 19, 2009

Details: Originally built by Abeking & Rasmussen of Bremen, Germany in 1953, this double-ender, lapstrake cedar over white oak tender offers a large carrying capacity in a compact size. Raffle tickets $50.00 each (only 250 available). Fundraising raffle; won by a family in Cushing, Maine on September 17, 2009.

28′ Twin Training Hulls

Builders; Team 1 – Apprentices Josh Anderson, Eric Coker, Jamie Llewellyn & Dylan Pearse-Theroux.

Builders; Team 2 – Apprentices Vanya Davydov, Jack Lippett, Sarah McLean & Tyler Zogby.

Launch date: June 19, 2009 .

Details: Designed by Nigel Irens of Scotland, these traditional plank on frame vessels are outfitted with multiple dagger boards and modern, interchangeable carbon-fiber sailing rigs. They will be used to teach sailors how to handle a sloop, schooner, or ketch rigging. Commissioned to be used by the Apprenticeshop for its sailing programs.

Herreshoff 12 1/2

Builders: Apprentices Dylan Pearse-Theroux and Curtis Carlisle

Launch date: May 21, 2009 .

Details: The Herreshoff 12 1/2, Gimlet, was launched on May 21st, 2009. The owner sailed her home to Owls Head, Maine. Commissioned build.

 

18′ Sailing Whitehall Donaghue

Builders: Apprentices George Sprague, Kat Tychonevich & Jamie Llewellyn

The Donaghue was launched on Saturday August 3, 2009. She was packed and ship to her home port of Sacramento, California. Commissioned build.

12′ Susan Skiff

Builder: Apprentice Patrick Walsh

Launch date: June 19, 2009 .

The Susan skiff is usually the first boat project that all of our apprentices undertake.

 

23′ Gillmer Design Blue Moon Yawl

Builders: Apprentices Josh Anderson, Ellery Brown, Adam Burke, Ben Cooper, Jack Lippett, Tom Martinelli, Michael Norgang, Martin Ryan, Cooper Smith, and Tyler Zogby.

Launch date: June 21, 2008  .

After launching, the Blue Moon,Time returned to the Shop where the crew completed the interior cabinetry work, fittings for the flags, and final coats of varnish. In August of 2008 she sailed off to her home port of Cushing, ME. She was a commissioned build.


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