Welcome

Welcome to the restoration journey of “Owl”– the much
loved 21ft wooden motor cruiser built in Olympia WA, 1946.

Introducing Owl

Photo: Owl under shelter in the cow pasture along Boston Harbor Road in Olympia Washington on March 19, 2021. It was the day we met, Owl and I. –M Freeman

Motor Name:  OWL
LOA: 21 ft
LWL: 21 ft
Beam: 8 ft
Built: 1945
Type: Power, motor cruiser
Original power—gas, Atomic 4 (18 hp)
Restoration power plan—electric, solution TBD
Hull material: Wood
Displacement: 3000
Builder:  H.A. Long Boat Works, Olympia WA
Owner: Mare Freeman & Anne de Marcken
Location: Olympia WA

Motor Name:  OWL
LOA: 21 ft
LWL: 21 ft
Beam: 8 ft
Built: 1945
Type: Power, motor cruiser
Original power—gas, Atomic 4 (18 hp)
Restoration power plan—electric, solution TBD
Hull material: Wood
Displacement: 3000
Builder:  H.A. Long Boat Works, Olympia WA
Owner: Mare Freeman & Anne de Marcken
Location: Olympia WA

Photo gallery: Various views of Owl under the shelter on, March 19, 2021