As fully Qualified timber shipwrights with a true Passion for timber boat preservation & restoration, Shippies Shipwright Services exclusively operate the Cannery Slipway in Dunalley, Tasmania.
As Sailors, Seafarers & boat owners themselves, they understand the passion for timber vessels, pride themselves on their meticulous workmanship & work seamlessly with the Vessel owner.
Whether your boat needs routine slipping maintenance, minor touch-ups or extensive restoration work, the team at Shippies is both committed & fully equipped to keep your Vessel in impeccable condition.
Services Offered
Slipway Facilities
Private Slipway operated by Shippies Shipwright Services
2x 50 Tonne Capacity Cradles
Accommodating Vessels up to 60ft length
Accommodating Vessel Beam of 5.5m
Fully Qualified Shipwrights on site
DIY Options Available
Easy Access from Marion Bay & Denison Canal
Traditonal Timber Services
Caulking
Ribbing
Copper Fastening
Planking
Timber Decks
Hull Repairs
Recreational Survey & Condition Reports
Pre Purchase Survey Reports
Insurance Survey Reports
Vessel Condition Reports
Insurance Repairs
Routine Maintenance
Antifouling & Anodes
Sanding, Painting & Varnishing
Marine Plumbing
12v Electrical & Wiring
Diesel Re-Powers & Modifications
Insurance Repairs
Propspeed
Repairs to all vessels & construction types
Custom Projects, Restorations & New Builds
Internal Fitouts & Refits
Extensive Vessel Modifications