Photos by Tag: shipyard
Pick a letter
Scrabble. Large steel letters collected on palettes outside local shipyard, Anacortes.
Looking down on shipyard: 2010
View of a vessel under construction, taken during a Dakota Creek Industries open house aboard the new vessel “Cade.” November 2010.
Dakota Creek had a busy year
In addition to maintenance and repair work, crews at Dakota Creek Industries (DCI) had a busy year with new construction. Pictured here are two tugboats currently being built at the downtown Anacortes shipyard. The Anacortes American reports that work is under way on six 90-foot U.S. Navy tugboats, which are expected to be completed by […]
Shipyard scene
Colors and elements in this scene attracted my eye yesterday during a fascinating tour of the Dakota Creek Industries (DCI) shipyard on the Guemes Channel. A couple of gulls watched our group as we passed by the “Syncro Shack” at the end of our tour. DCI crews are currently involved in construction of a boat […]
Historic boatyard
This was the scene Saturday morning from Oakes Avenue, looking down on Lovric’s boatyard and the Guemes Channel. Trees grow on the deck of a derelict boat used as a breakwater.
Lovric’s Sea-Craft
A view from Oakes Avenue toward the eastern portion of Lovric’s Sea-Craft on the Guemes Channel. Guemes Island appears on the horizon.
Skipper Lovric
This salty character, familiar to many in Anacortes, welcomes passersby at the Oakes Avenue entrance to Lovric’s Sea-Craft marina/shipyard. Lovric’s features a big boat/breakwater and probably the finest historic building on the Guemes Channel. A similar carving stands out on Highway 20 near Burlington. Haven’t quite figured that one out yet…