Sailing Heritage

Below is a recap on the most recent volunteer day to help restore Lady Washington, on October 9th. Under the supervision of the project manager, Patrick Mahon, our hard-working volunteers accomplished a lot. We plan on continuing to give more insights to what work has been accomplished, big and small. Additionally, Information about what needs to be done at the next volunteer day will be posted soon. Progress recap: 🔷Worked on the deck structures, removing the hatch covers 🔷Sanded the coamings 🔷Successfully removed the aft companion 🔷Transported the aft companion and hatch covers to the shop for repair and refinishing 🔷Removed a majority of deck eyebolts 🔶Next volunteer day is November 1st, 2026 🔶 Located at Port Townsend Shipwrights Co-Op 📍919 Haines Pl, Port Townsend, WA 98368 🔶If you have any questions about volunteering, or are interested, contact the project manager at: 📧[email protected]

Veterans to sail two tall ships 2,000 nautical miles around the UK in the “Full Circle” expedition. 🎖️   The veteran-focused expedition called Full Circle, organized by Turn to Starboard in partnership with Invictus Games Birmingham 2027, will see wounded, injured and sick service-personnel sail two tall-ships on a 2,000-nautical-mile voyage around the United Kingdom. ⛵   We salute the courage and purpose of all involved, and look forward to seeing the journey unfold on the waves. 🫡🌊   👉 Learn more here: bit.ly/4i9OLSp   📸 Pellew © Turn to Starboard #TallShips  #Veterans    @WeAreInvictus @turntostarboard