Bristol Shipwrights

A New Alden Schooner (1x1)

Air date: Aug 10, 2020

Shipwright Louis Sauzedde discusses innovative and traditional techniques used in building a new classic Alden schooner. Introducing Evelyn, a 1920's schooner from the drawing board of noted designer John Alden. In this first video in a series, Lou Sauzedde walks through the progress to date. Looking from the stem aft, he explains the use of new materials like fiberglass floors, plastic frames, and a unique approach to double planking.