Uriel and Crystal Fernandez of Lynn paddle out into Lynn Harbor during the USS-2-Sense’s maiden voyage on Wednesday. (Spenser Hasak)
LYNN — Lynn students Jaleel Khamis, Uriel Fernandez, Crystal Fernandez, and Tony Gonzalez spent their spring vacation in April at the makerspace Brickyard Collaborative building a rowboat from scratch. On Wednesday, they launched and rowed that boat in the Atlantic Ocean.
The navy-and-yellow row boat named U.S.S. 2 Sense, that was once just a piece of wood, was built by the students with the help of Boston-based nonprofit Community Boat Building.
Brickyard Collaborative, Kayak and Sail Lynn, and Community Boat Building all came together to make this project happen.
The students did all of the work themselves with assistance from Bob McCarty of Community Boat Building, including all of the math and logistics that go…
