Video produced by Ralph Morang Photography
We have received many terrific photographs and videos of the launch of the Gundalow PISCATAQUA – this particular video captured the day nicely…
The new gundalow was moved on Friday December 9, 2011 from the Puddle Dock shipyard at Strawbery Banke, to Peirce Island, Portsmouth, New Hampshire where it will be launched on Saturday December 10 at 11am.
Time lapse video of the new gundalow construction from June 24 through November 19, 2011. With huge thanks to Mike McCormack at SebecTec
Don’t miss your chance to attend the historic launch of our new gundalow on Saturday, December 10th! Become a member today at the Mate level with a gift of $100 and receive a VIP pass for two to attend this momentous event in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. Peirce Island Portsmouth, New Hampshire Saturday, December 10th, 2011 Gordon Webster – Bagpiper 10:30am – Official Remarks 11am – Naming Ceremony & Launching off Peirce Island (Free to the Public) 12-2pm – Gundalow Tours* at Prescott Park Dock *Gundalow Members only – to join call 603-433-9505 or online at www.gundalow.org Paul E. Rollins, Sr., […]
It was a night for celebrating, hammering in the last plank of the new gundalow, and a little bit of whiskey too! The Portsmouth Patch captured part of the celebrations on video here. Seaport Fish provided supreme chowder, fishcakes and oysters. Smuttynose Brewery had over six flavors of locally-made beer. Marshall Tent donated a nice pavilion to keep us dry, and Infinite Imaging helped create great signage. Music was provided by Jeff Murdock and Ramona Connelly. A whiskey or shutter plank is the last plank, which needs to be put in place to finish a ship’s hull. The Shutter Plank Party […]
Why we need your help to build a new gundalow: Video Credit: Rock Maple Productions
Volunteer educators are needed on the gundalow week-day mornings beginning September 12. Enjoy the beauty of the estuary while working with elementary school students during the Great Bay Discovery Center’s Cultural History Programs. The first training session is Thursday, September 8 at 9:30 AM. RSVP: bmaurer@gundalow.org
Watch Jennifer Crompton cover the new gundalow under construction on WMUR Channel 9 NH Chronicle that aired on August 10: Click here to watch. (Video Courtesy of WMUR-TV.)
