December 2016, welding inside bow. Also 12.1.16, ship tie offs…as always fabricated upside down for obvious reasons.
My first look at the power plant…it has been under wraps. And what these are I am not sure and would not venture a guess. I would not want to maintain them. Now here is a hatch cover! Fishermans Finest,… Continue Reading →
A first image of Americas Finest in her natural environment. Quite windy up here on her bow looking north….. to Alaska! A first view out of the pilot house windows… A panoramic preview left to right for her new captain and… Continue Reading →
Four day weekend! Equipment gets well deserved rest. Lets look around. Looking towards the bow. On the main deck facing north towards huge spools that will work the nets. Now looking north towards the bow is the main cargo hold. Looks… Continue Reading →
Independence Day holiday at the ship yard…As I recall this nations independence owes much to the maritime industry. I have posted some images of Fishermans Finest at rest. The top deck, as always a great view! The bow is shaping… Continue Reading →
An inside cut view…next view of work farther into her belly. This 50th week has been a busy week for, “Americas Finest”. A fish processor was installed, windows were cut into the pilothouse. And work continues on the bow and… Continue Reading →
Alls quiet…three day weekend at Dakota Creek…check it out .
WHAT the….!! Angles, and lines, oh my… The growing up of Americas Finest…
You can see the steady progress on Module #105 from Posts to week 12 – 13 to this week! The featured image this week is the monster mover, “KAMAG” she’s resting in the shade between gigs. The image of module… Continue Reading →
July 1, 2015 11am my first look at, “Americas Finest.” Hard to imagine that this seemingly unpretentious beginning will turn into a hi tech ocean fishing trawler destined for the Bering Sea and who knows where. This is my first… Continue Reading →
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