GLBBS Barrelback
PROJECT START DATE: SEPTEMBER 2017 ANTICIPATED COMPLETION DATE: JUNE 2019 Courses Taught Utilizing Project: Composite 2, Finishing, Propulsion, Marine Systems DETAILS Coming Soon PROJECT SCOPE/SKILLS LEARNED Coming Soon
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30-foot Truscott Launch “Marilyn Jean”
Project Scope This is a carryover project from the last two years and is scheduled to be finished this coming spring. It is a 30 foot fiberglass replica of a Truscott fantail launch that was originally built in St. Joseph, Michigan in the early 1900s. This year the second year students will learn mechanical and […]
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PROJECT Scope This is a two-year project for Lance Wilson. As you may know, Lance commissioned and/or bought three of the Hackercrafts that we have built and finished. This is Lance’s personal boat. He wants a runabout with some distinctive design features that are often seen on Canadian built runabouts. He worked with Naval Architect […]
Read MoreCharles W Morgan Whaleboat
The GLBBS class of 2012 built an authentic Beetle designed whaleboat for the Charles W Morgan restoration project at the Mystic Seaport Museum.
Read MoreChallenge Mountain 20
The Challenge Mountain 20 is a one-of-a-kind adaptive sailboat that can be sailed with joystick control as well as with a sip/puff system for steering and sail trim.
Read MoreMiss A.P.B.A. Replica
A replica of John L. Hacker’s 1923, 26′ Gold Cup racer is being built as part of the curriculum for the career Boat Building program of the class of 2012.
Read MorePetoskey Boat Company 14′ Rowboat Replica
The Petoskey Boat Company replica is a 14’ rowing boat similar in design to the well-known Whitehall-style boats, which originated in the 1820’s in New York City.
Read MoreRescue Minor
The Rescue Minor is a shallow draft utility boat. It features a Tunnel-Stern V-Bottom that allows it to be used in shallow water.
Read MoreWittholz Dinghy
A very beamy, lightweight, nicely lined, 11′ catboat. This boat was featured in WoodenBoat magazines’s 2012 Small Boats special edition.
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