Willem
Basic
Chief Petty Officer 2nd Class · 317 pts
Leonberg, Germany
Member since Dec 2020
Last online 9 minutes ago
Age 73
Willem’s harbour
5 boatsHaaringboot
This boat is scratch build, 60 cm. The original was used to handle the fishing of hering in the Zuidersee. …
Baby Bootlegger
The bootlegger has been a race boot in the 1920. Some time ago, I purchased from eBay an old "kit" containi…
Thames Barge Celia Jane
Build from the drawings of David Metcalf. It is almost finished and I'm looking forward to get here sailing…
Finkenwerder Fischewer
My first boat build from a drawing. It is a nice sail, but somehow the hull is leaking.
Steamer
My first steam engine vessel. The engine, a Cheddar Puffin steam engine, is real easy to handle.
Willem’s build blogs
2 blogsAfter my "Haringboot" was on the water, I looked for a new project. This should be scratch build, sailing, have a motor and not to big. B…
I'm building a Venice water taxiboat from scratch. The hull has been build from triplex covered with mahagoni stripes. There is still a l…