Bending on the Upper Topsail
Elly, Kiel, Randall, Bruce and Judd bending on the upper topsail!
All dressed up!
Matthew Turner, all dressed up for the Call of the Sea Gala on June 9th. Thank you to all who came to celebrate, and the volunteers who made it happen. It was a great success!
SYC YACHT CLUB
SYC Member Challenge for Matthew Turner Tall Ship Gala Celebration: Help the Sausailto Yacht Club become the top yacht club sponsor for the Matthew Turner gala celebration! Earn our club
Tall Ship Progress, May 2018
The running rigging is in full swing now! The construction team now has miles of rope and well over 100 blocks to weave together. Once complete, all the lines and rigging controls systems will
Sewing Team!
The sewing team at work making chafe guards for mooring lines and repairing Seaward's sail cover. Starbuck Canvas Works is generously donating use of their space and mentoring us on the canvas projects for Matthew
Sail Set
Raised the main stays'l
On Deck News
A few scenes from the work day on Matthew Turner.
Tall Ship Progress, April 2018
Aloft: To look aloft from the deck is amazing! Seeing the forest of masts, yards, and booms with the web of standing rigging tuned and ready to receive sails. Next, weaving the five miles
Tall ship helpers!
The New Village School 4th graders came to help at the Matthew Turner shipyard which is being dismantled now that the ship is on the dock with all spars rigged. They helped clean things up
Mainsail Measurements
First time to hoist the mainsail, in order to take some measurements, but that dark cloud came with a wind shift so we had to lower it quickly. Still, it was exciting to briefly see
Documentary Showing
"WE THE VOYAGERS" Join us for a "sneak preview" of Part 1 of a 3 episode documentary film series. APRIL 6, 2018 1:30-2:45 PM
Sea Shanties On Deck!
This salty group came by Matthew Turner last Saturday to sing the building crew some sea shanties.