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BJØRNSUND News

Christmas | BJØRNSUND says thank you for 2023
23.12.2023

Christmas | BJØRNSUND says thank you for 2023

A lot accomplished, some sailing, still a lot to do......

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Next round: Interior work
16.08.2023

Next round: Interior work

Finally, a place for all the tanks was found and the connections made. The bathroom is slowly taking shape....

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Anchors aweigh, please!
16.08.2023

Anchors aweigh, please!

The windlass is in its final place. Hooray!...

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Superstructures
16.08.2023

Superstructures

The deckhouse is now firmly in place thanks to dovetail lugs. The safety glass and bull's-eyes are also in place. Now it's getting cosy!...

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Oak in Sika bed ... with a touch of hard wax
10.04.2023

Oak in Sika bed ... with a touch of hard wax

The floor in the saloon is finished ... and it is beautiful :)
The central boards can be removed to allow access to the lead-filled bilge....

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BJØRNSUND masts soon ready to depart
10.04.2023

BJØRNSUND masts soon ready to depart

Good news from our French riggers: The masts are on their way north on the truck next week. So let's get the trestles ready and look forward to the new spars....

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The superstructures have arrived
19.02.2023

The superstructures have arrived

On Friday 18.02. the forecastle companionway, the skylight amidships and the stern companionway cap were brought on deck and placed on the coamings. Again a very nice work from the workshop of BBS Wolgast....

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Floor Works
19.02.2023

Floor Works

The floor in the forecastle is finished and well protected with hardboard. In the saloon (see photo) we have chosen a construction of 15mm plywood and 15mm oak flooring. At the moment ......

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Spar works
19.02.2023

Spar works

Work on the spars continues in Brittany.
Meanwhile, the fittings are galvanised and mounted.
Here are some impressions ......

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Man needs water | the tanks are here :)
11.02.2023

Man needs water | the tanks are here :)

This week the last three V4A tanks from the Berlin production arrived.
The guys from ETECH did a great job....

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WOODSPARS - Newsletter from our mast builder
04.02.2023

WOODSPARS - Newsletter from our mast builder

Our French mast builder Charpentier Marine Morbihan is now rebranded as Woodspars and has published an updated newsletter about the BJØRNSUND mast project....

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Current projects on BJØRNSUND
04.02.2023

Current projects on BJØRNSUND

Together with a great crew Sebastian rocked the BOOT in Düsseldorf during the last 3 weeks - currently we are working on the last orders ......

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OCEAN Beer | Drink Beer & Protect the Oceans
07.01.2023

OCEAN Beer | Drink Beer & Protect the Oceans

Since October 2022, the OCEAN Born Foundation & BJØRNSUND have been collaborating in matters of good beer taste & ocean protection....

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