Feb, 2008: Snyder's Shipyard was awarded the contract to build a new mast for the 'Ship Hector.' Click
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Award-winning singer, songwriter and entertainer Terry Kelly (right) and co-writer Floyd King debuted "Take the
Tide Bluenose" at our Inaugural Open House held Oct. 6/07. Photo by Peter Barss.
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Guests at the Open House included two original crewman from the original 'Bluenose', Clem Hiltz (left) and
Charlie Tanner (right). Click on the photo above to see a Gallery Video of the event (photo credit Peter Barss)
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Members of Canada's legendary rock band 'Trooper' visit
Snyder's Shipyard.
(July 26, 2007) Left to right: Clayton Hill (drums), Brian Smith (lead guitar, vocals), Joan Roué (Queen of the North Atlantic Enterprises) and
Gogo (keyboard).
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Historic Properties - Halifax, Nova Scotia
(July 4 & 5, 2007) - Snyder's helped raise the former Bluenose II mast at its new home.
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Snyder 22 - Custom Built Fiberglass Boat
Built & Launched: ongoing
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M/V Abigail Grace
Length: 86'; Beam: 26' 6"; Construction: Wood Fiberglass
Launched: August 2, 2004
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Fiberglass Hull of M/V Martha Belle
Others in for repair or refit.
M/V Martha Belle Built - Launched: 2002
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Memory Maker (outside-refit); M/V Fisherman's Provider (inside-built)
Just before sea trials.
M/V Fisherman's Provider Launched: 2001
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Theodore Too
Launched: April 19, 2000
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Sulair
Extensive two-year refit. Rebuilt from the keel up.
Relaunched: 1998
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Snyder's did repair work on this catamaran in 1997.
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Avon Spirit
Built by Snyder's Shipyard at Newport Landing, Nova Scotia
Launched: 1996
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Picton Castle
Pictured on return from first around the world voyage.
Major Reconstruction: 1996
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May 28, 1995 ~ Bluenose II Recommissioning Ceremony
Presentation to Philip Snyder (center) acknowledging the part Snyder's Shipyard played
in saving 'Bluenose II'. Also pictured are Senator Wilfred P. Moore, Q.C. (left, chairman of
the Bluenose II Preservation Trust Society), and Premier John Savage (right, premier of Nova Scotia 1993-1997).
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Bluenose II
Pictured at relaunching after a major refit by Snyder's.
Relaunched: May 8, 1995
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M/V Island Bounty
Launched: April 16, 1991
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M/V Silver Harvester (outside wharf)
Other vessels in for repair or refit.
M/V Silver Harvester Launched: 1990
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M/V Silent Provider
Launched: 1987
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M/V Brunswick Mariner
Pictured during opening ceremonies for Grand Manan travel lift.
Launched: 1987
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M/V All Seven
Launched: 1987
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M/V Ingalls Sands
Built & Launched: 1986
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Ready to Launch M/V Ingalls Sands
Launched: May 28, 1986
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Presentation to Snyder's Shipyard (1986)
in appreciation of fine craftsmanship by owner of M/V Ingalls Sands.
Left to right: Philip Snyder, Jack Ingalls, Reginald (Teddy) Snyder.
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Christening of M/V Lady Joan Carolyn II
Launched: June 6, 1985
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M/V Qairulik
Built for Inuit, Northern Quebec
Launched: 1984
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M/V Half Raspy
Built & Launched: 1982
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M/V Elva G
Built & Launched: 1981
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Vinna & Shane
Launched: 1981
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M/V William Keith
Launched: 1980
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M/V Scotia Harvester
Launched: 1979
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J.J. Sisters
Launched: 1975
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Mildred D
Launched: 1971
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Christening of Cockerwhitter - by the owner's daughter
Launched: 1968
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Christening of Cockerwhitter - by the owner's wife
Launched: 1968
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Mersey Enterprise
Launched: 1967
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Sea Urchin
Launched: 1967
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Judy & Linda IV
Launched: 1966
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Judy & Linda IV
Launched: 1966
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Geary Graham
Launched: 1965
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Margaret Jane
Launched: 1965
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Annette Marie
Launched: 1963
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Annette Marie
Launched: 1963
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Blue Dawn Under Construction
Launched: 1962
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Blue Dawn
Launched: 1962
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Blue Dawn
Launched: 1962
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N.H.B. Patrol No. 2
Launched: 1952
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City of New York
One of the first major jobs for Teddy Snyder was the major repair job on a barque called the
'Sampson' which was built in Norway in 1885 and was used by Admiral Byrd in the Antarctic. The ship was renamed the
City of New York at its Snyder's relaunch.
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