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Amico & Co Srl system. Two fully climate-controlled spray cabins with Original Builder: Perini Navi Genoa, Italy prep-rooms for detachable fittings or up to 29ft/9m tender LOA: 210ft/64m Contact: Mr. Rocco Engineering and other facilities: 4500m2 of Number of weeks in yard: 4 months Finocchiaro – Sales & workshop (cabinetmakers, shipwrights and mechanics). Brief details of main work done: Hull and topside paint Marketing Manager In-house departments – engine, mechanic, painting, wood job plus technical repair carpentry and metal. 900m2 of offices www.amico Captain/project manager accommodation: 5 shipyard.com offices including internet and phone lines. Hourly rate: Depending on labour skill average €42/h Specification Other capability: New technical marina: 30 berths up Slip: N/A to 395ft/120m LOA and 8 alongside berths. Shore power Hoist: Travel 1 = 300 tons, Travel 2 = 600 tons, Travel 3 = and ISPS standard available. 30,000m2 of docking and 820 tons (coming) yard area Dry dock: up to 650ft/200m LOA Current sailing yachts in refit: Croce Del Sud, Undercover area: 10 fully equipped permanent sheds Mirabella V, Fado and I-Sea up to 236ft/72m LOA Painting facilities: 10 sheds fully equipped with Example of recent sailing yacht refit overspray recovering systems, heating and lighting Name of Yacht: Felicità West
Astilleros de Painting facilities: ISO certified, 2 paint cabins, Original Builder: Camper & Nicholsons Mallorca, Palma de preparation area LOA: 214ft/65m Mallorca, Spain Engineering and other facilities: All services Number of weeks in yard: Several months Contact: Diego Colón and expected in a newly built shipyard available in-house Brief details of main work done: Spends several Stefan Enders under one roof months annually in the yard and has done the same for Captain/project manager accommodation: Yes the past 25 years REFIT DIRECTORY REFIT www.astillerosde Hourly rate: €53 for all skilled shipyard labour mallorca.com Other capability: Purchasing department with huge data base of worldwide suppliers; crew store to help Specification source local supplies; design office capable of complex Slip: Slips 1 & 2: 245ft/74m, 1,600 tons, all states of tide; work; service office for crew needs slips 3 & 4: 190ft/58m, 600 tons, all states of tide Current sailing yachts in refit: During last few Hoist: 750 tons travel hoist outside yard in the public months: Creole, Galileo, La Cattiva, Hispania, Klosters, travel hoist area (STP), Palma Bolero, Cyrano de Bergerac Dry dock: N/A Undercover area: All paint work completed under Example of recent sailing yacht refit shrink-wrap tents Name of Yacht: Creole
Balk Shipyard Painting facilities: Brand new spray-painting cabin Example of recent sailing yacht refit KC Urk, The 10 x 4.5m, meets latest environmental requirements Name of Yacht: Anakena Netherlands Engineering and other facilities: Both halls Original Builder: Royal Huisman Contact: Mr. D. Balk supported by full range of warehouses and workshops LOA: 132ft/40m [email protected] with dedicated areas for metalwork, carpentry and all Number of weeks in yard: 7 months other disciplines. Brief details of main work done: Comprehensive www.balkshipyard. Captain/project manager accommodation: overhaul of the propulsion system and hydraulics. com Offices available and new dedicated office complex Other repair activities included fixing a dent in the hull, coming soon. Showers and laundry facilities for crew, varnishing interior and renewing aircon units and radars. Specification wireless internet throughout complex. Rented crew Slip: Up to 1200 tons, 4 yachts up to 200ft/60m can share accommodation nearby can be arranged the slip Hourly rate: On application Hoist: N/A Other capability: All forms of maintenance and repair Dry dock: N/A activities possible, partnering with top Dutch experts in Undercover area: Main Hall 1: 20m high x 20m wide specialists fields. Also construction of complete hulls, hull for yachts up to 200ft/60m and 1200 tons. Heated floors, sections, entire superstructures, major superstructure indoor track and compressed air system.Main Hall 2: parts and able to construct major aluminum parts. Restyled 2007, two indoor tracks; ideal for construction of Current sailing yachts in refit: No sailing yachts major superyacht parts or refit of yachts up to 150ft/45m currently in the yard
Baltic Yachts Jakobstad, Finland Contact: info@baltic yachts.fi www.balticyachts.fi Baltic Yachts only refit yachts built by them and tailor their service to the clients’ requirements
Example of recent sailing yacht refit Name of Yacht: Visione (right) Original Builder: Baltic LOA: 147ft/45m Number of weeks in yard: Winter 2008-09
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CMN Yachts Painting facilities: N/A (Abu Dhabi Mar) Engineering and other facilities: Cherbourg, France Engineering: pipework, tanks, electrical and wiring, Contact: Thierry Regnault, machinery overhaul and repair, shafts and propellers technical manager Fitting outwork: joiner work, furnishing, interior tregnault@cmn- finishing, TV, satcom cherbourg.com Exterior work: hull cleaning, painting, deck refinishing, woodwork, sanding, varnishing www.cmnyachts.com Captain/project manager accommodation: yes Hourly rate: On application Specification Slip: N/A Hoist: 3500 tons Dry dock: N/A Undercover area: Total covered facility area is 48,000m2 2 sheds - Shed 1: 160m x 20.5m x 18.1m high; Shed 2: 80.5m x 20.5m
Robert E. Maximum yacht length 148ft/45m, beam 39ft/12m, Derecktor Inc draught 12ft/3.6m Mamaroneck, Dry dock: N/A New York Undercover area: storage shed 36m x 44m, joinery Contact: Kathy Kennedy shop 30m x 30m, main shed 44m x 18m plus mezzanine Painting facilities: two dedicated heated and REFIT DIRECTORY REFIT www.derecktor.com ventilated painting sheds up to 40m x 10.6m, available 12 months a year. One of the three Derecktor Engineering and other facilities: yards; Derecktor New York Full service yard – from new builds and major refit to the corporate headquarters service, repair, and repower. In-house engineering. located just 25 miles north of Manhattan in Mamaroneck Captain/project manager accommodation: New York was established in 1947 for the construction office, telephone, high-speed internet connections and repair of custom yachts. Hourly rate: On application Other capability: Build cruising and racing yachts Specification including the America’s cup winner Stars and Stripes,
Slip: N/A Valkyrie (now Altir) – S&S 95ft/29m – and Shaman – Hoist: 110 ton swivel lift crane, 1 ton rigging crane. 88ft/27m performance sloop by Bill Tripp
Derecktor Hoist: 600 ton travel hoist; maximum approximately Shipyards, 295ft/90m length, 66ft/20m beam, 18ft/5.5m depth deep Connecticut LLC. water dockage Bridgeport, Dry dock: up to 295ft/90m, 4000 tons Conneticut, USA Undercover area: Main shed 90m x 30m and 90m x Contact: Steve Shaw 15m; height 27m tall. Second shed 17m x 49m Painting facilities: as above www.derecktor.com Engineering and other facilities: Full service yard from new builds to major refits to service, repair, and Established in 2001. repower. In-house engineering. Newest and largest of the company’s three shipyards. Captain/project manager accommodation: N/A Located on a 23 acre site facing deep water with easy Hourly rate: On application access from the Long Island Sound and is unhindered by Other capability: Dedicated to the new construction, bridges or other overhead obstacles. refit and service of medium to large vessels
Specification Current sailing yachts in refit: Mari-Cha III in yard Slip: N/A for a full refit.
Derecktor Florida Engineering and other facilities: Full service yard, Dania Cut-off Canal, from new builds to major refits to service, repair and South Florida, USA repower. In-house engineering. Contact: Patty Lengal Captain/project manager accommodation: N/A Hourly rate: On application www.derecktor.com Other capability: Opened in 1967 and covers more than 17 acres Specification Slip: N/A Hoist: 600 ton elevator platform with rail transfer system, 150 ton marine travel hoist, 60 ton marine travel hoist. Maximum yacht length 184ft/56m, beam 34ft/10.4m, draught on high tide 14ft/4.3m. Air height needs to be under 115ft/35m owing to overhead power lines Undercover area: South building 3,700m2 plus below. Painting facilities: 2 paint bays in the North Building 680m2 each.
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HJB Holland Engineering and other facilities: department for Plans for HJB’s expansion Jachtbouw small design or construction activities, planning, Zaandam, The mechanic, electric, electronic, welding, joinery, furniture, Netherlands plumbing Contact: Paul Dielemans, Captain/project manager accommodation: managing director special crew assist programme pdielemans@ Hourly rate: On application hollandjachtbouw.nl Other capability: N/A Current sailing yachts in refit: N/A www.hollandjachtbouw.nl Example of recent sailing yacht refit Specification Name of Yacht: Aventura Slip: N/A Original Builder: HJB Hoist: N/A LOA: 109ft/33m Dry dock: N/A we use floating cranes Number of weeks in yard: N/A Undercover area: 2,500m2 Brief details of main work done: Overhaul of her Painting facilities: yes systems, ventilation ports and rudder
Integrated Marine Captain/project manager accommodation: Group Houses and apartments within 5 minutes walk of yard. Auckland, New Also full crew accommodation in same area. Zealand Hourly rate: NZ$69/hr for qualified engineers and Contact: Mark Wightman electricians, boatbuilders Mark@integrated Other capability: Project management, full accounting marinegroup.com services, office space for captain and owner’s
REFIT DIRECTORY REFIT representative, full yacht support services. www.integrated Current sailing yachts in refit: Zenji – 184ft/56m marinegroup.com Perini Navi
Specification Example of recent sailing yacht refit Slip: 1,000grt slipway in Auckland’s CBD – 5 mins walk Name of Yacht: Zenji from Viaduct Harbour. Original Builder: Perini Navi Hoist: N/A LOA: 184ft/56m Dry dock: Naval Base Dry Dock Number of weeks in yard: 12 weeks on slip, 6 weeks Undercover area: Tented area in water Painting facilities: In water and tented Brief details of main work done: 5 year ABS survey, Engineering and other facilities: Full engineering engineering, decking, rig and sails, interior, full hull and capabilities with 70 permanent employees superstructure repaint
Marina Barcelona in length managed by PINMAR, designed to paint yachts Example of recent sailing yacht refit 92, Barcelona, completely afloat, meeting quality requirements and Name of Yacht: Garuda Spain environmental standards Original Builder: OY Nautor Ab Contact: commercial@ Engineering and other facilities: 80 direct LOA: 102ft/31m mb92.com employees plus 800 subcontractors offer a variety of Number of weeks in yard: March 2008 – February 2009 specialised services including: mechanics, electricity, Brief details of main work done: Painting, teak works, www.mb92.com carpentry, plate-work, electronics, hydraulics, painting, composite works, rigging works, etc. engineering, air conditioning, interior design, welding, Specification rigging, composite and in general all the work that could Slip: Syncrolift with 2,000 be required on a superyacht ton capacity Captain/project manager accommodation: Hoist: 150 ton travel hoist for yachts up to 115ft/35m Assistance with finding accommodation in Barcelona Dry dock: max length 384ft/117m, max weight 4,300 Hourly rate: On application tonnes; max draught 15ft/4.5m and covered dry dock area Other capability: Customer service department up to 720ft/220m offering free-of-charge help to captains and crew with any Undercover area: 11,000m2 plus open working zone of matters that may crop up during their stay at the facilities, 12,000m2 and a dry working area 15,600m2 including personal and leisure needs Painting facilities: Covered and afloat paint shed with Current sailing yachts in refit: none the capacity to accommodate vessels of up to 410ft/125m
Merrill-Stevens Undercover area: 5 under cover/ in water paint sheds Original Builder: Irwin Florida, USA and 1 out of water paint tent LOA: 170ft/52m Contact: Angel Mena, John Painting facilities: 5 under cover/ in water paint sheds Number of weeks in yard: 1 year Spencer, Walter and 1 out of water paint tent Brief details of main work done: Complete remodel Richardson, David Engineering and other facilities: In-house welding, Henderson and David Hole machinery, glassfibre, carpentry Captain/project manager accommodation: www.merrill Captain’s lounge and wi-fi stevens.com Hourly rate: US$80.00 / hour Other capability: project managers and concierge Specification service. Slip: 500 ton railway (49m long x 2.1m draught) Current sailing yachts in refit: N/A Hoist: 75 ton travel hoist (49m x 6.4m wide); 500 ton Synchrolift (49m long x draught) Example of recent sailing yacht refit Dry dock: N/A Name of Yacht: Miracles
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Monaco Marine Undercover area: 2,200m2 Group – Painting facilities: 90m paint shed La Ciotat, France Engineering and other facilities: All types of work Monaco Marine are a available, including mechanics, piping, carpentry, network of 6 shipyards 3 of electricity, logistics, etc, in-house and other work using which can accommodate subcontractors sailing yachts. Employees Captain/project manager accommodation: are very motivated by Captain’s offices and facilities internal promotion and Hourly rate: On application mobile between the Other capability: Environmentally friendly, built in different sites. 2007, modern and well organised. A lot of space for captains and crew. Specifically for sailing yachts, there is www.monacomarine.com an owner’s cocoon (clean room) giving direct, quick and independent access between yacht and office. Specification Current sailing yachts in refit: Billy Budd, Slip: 2: 500 m x 100m and 40m x 11m 111ft/34m Royal Huisman, ex-Saudade. Full refit to Hoist: 2,000 tonne Yachtlift in private zone, 300 tonne prepare the yacht for very cold conditions travel hoist, 35 tonne mobile crane, 300 tonne trailer. Dry dock: 2 – 360m x 60m and 50m x 10m in the Semidep zone
Monaco Marine Engineering and other facilities: All types of work Group – Beaulieu available in-house sur mer, France Captain/project manager accommodation: N/A
REFIT DIRECTORY REFIT Hourly rate: On application www.monaco Other capability: Port Propre (clean port) label. marine.com Experienced teams. Yard well located in the centre of yachting activities in France. Equipment well designed for Specification sailing yachts Slip: 2 – 7 x 37m, 8 x 40m Example of recent sailing yacht refit Hoist: 300 tonne lifting dock, 130 tonne travel hoist, 40 Name of Yachts: Sapsang ( 75ft/23m sloop built at CNB), tonne travel hoist, 3.5 tonne mobile crane Happy Four (steel semi-classic 105ft/32m sloop), Fei Dry dock: N/A Seen (102ft/ 31m A&R steel ketch), Persistence Undercover area: 250m2 (100ft/30m composite ketch built at CIM). Painting facilities: N/A
Monaco Marine Under cover area: 8,000m2 Group – Golfe de St Painting facilities: 2 x 30m x 12m sheds Tropez, Cogolin, Engineering and other facilities: All types of work France available, including mechanics, piping, carpentry, electricity, logistics, etc, in-house and other work using www.monaco subcontractors marine.com Captain/project manager accommodation: flats for crew in marina Specification Hourly rate: On application Slip: N/A Other capability: Will get Port Propre (clean port) label Hoist: 140 tonne and 65 tonne travel hoists, 40 tonne, in 2010. Well located where prestigious races take place. 20 tonne and 15 tonne boat trailer, 25 tonne mobile crane Experienced teams. New lifting tools Dry dock: N/A
NCP Repair Captain/project manager accommodation: Shipyard Ltd Yes, various offices Šibenik, Croatia Hourly rate: €27 Contact: Boris Miškić, boris. Other capability: Marina with 400 berths for yachts up [email protected] to 262ft/80m
Current sailing yachts in refit: www.ncp.hr Name of Yacht: Regina Original Builder: Spirit Yachts UK (1905) Specification LOA: 59ft/18m wooden classic yacht Slip: 900 tons, 23ft/7m Number of weeks in yard: 35 weeks in the yard draught Synchro lift Brief details of main work done: Total Hoist: 50 tonnes travel hoist reconstruction Dry dock: 1,500 tonnes dry dock Undercover area: 2 x shed 62 x16 x18m, 2 x Example of recent sailing yacht refit workshop 24 x 6 x 6m Name of Yacht: Phocea Painting facilities: Yes, in undercover areas Original Builder: Toulon Naval Dockyard 1976 Engineering and other facilities: engineering, LOA: 246ft/75m electric, electronic, carpentry, machining, turning, steel Number of weeks in yard: 12 weeks and aluminum fabrication, casting, galvanic treatment Brief details of main work done: Docking, 5 years class, GRP workshop, fairing, painting engine service, hydraulic systems service, new sails
38 supersail world december 2009 New England Engineering and other facilities: Stainless and Number of weeks in yard: 20 Boatworks aluminum fabrication; advanced composite technologies Brief details of main work done: Remove and reinstall Rhode Island, USA including carbon/Kevlar, lightweight cores, wood and engine sent for factory rebuild; fabricate engine mount Contact: information@ epoxy, aluminum, rigging, joinery, welding, glassfibre, brackets; replace generator; Aquadrive system service; NEBoatworks.com minor mechanical repairs to complete repower, electrical running gear overhaul/service; revarnish wood on deck repairs and upgrades, airconditioning and hydraulics www.NEBoatworks. Captain/project manager accommodation: com Captain’s office with wi-fi, swimming pool, restaurant, Specification modern showers and laundry. Slip: N/A Hourly rate: US$77.00/ hr. Project discounts available. Hoist: 3 Travelifts: 50, 70, 88 tonne; 30 tonne crane Other capability: New construction both sail and Dry Dock: N/A power; 360 deep water berths for yachts to 100ft/30.5 m Undercover area: Inside and outside winter storage. Heated service/refit sheds. Example of recent sailing yacht refit Painting facilities: Complete top to bottom Awlgrip Name of Yacht: Dulcinea paint team. Climate-controlled paint building plus self- Original Builder: Vaudrey Miller- NZ contained small parts booth. LOA: 63ft/19m
Newport Shipyard, Painting facilities: Equipped to accommodate Awlgrip companies including Dockwise, Marsh, Camper & Newport, Rhode projects from 30ft to 140ft/9-43m. Topsides blends, buff Nicholsons and Oyster Marine are tenants. Island outs, varnishing, corrosion repair and fairing are part of Current sailing yachts in refit: Inmocean, topside Contact: Eli Dana, yard paint and finishing services paint; Artemis, hardtop installation; Whisper, shaft/prop manager/dockmaster Engineering and other facilities: Engineering, work; P2, bottom paint and mods 401.846.6002 info@ metal work, machine shop, carpentry and joinery, newportshipyard.com electrical, painting and finishing Captain/project manager accommodation: The DIRECTORY REFIT www.newport yard can help with an abundance of accommodation and shipyard.com other facilities in Newport Specification Hourly rate: All trades and yard service US$85 per hour Slip: N/A Other capability: Central in Newport, Rhode Island, Hoist: 70-ton and 330-ton Travelift and offers just about any service including extensive Dry dock: N/A dockage. The premises also hosts a number of events Undercover area: 1,670m2 including Newport Bucket and many well known
Orams Marine Painting facilities: 200ft/60m under cover Number of weeks in yard: 32 Services Engineering and other facilities: Comprehensive Brief details of main work done: Major engineering Auckland, New onsite engineering and electrical services work included a complete strip out of all machinery and Zealand Captain/project manager accommodation: services in the engine room. Contact: Craig Park. Tel: Onsite +64 27 4723618 Hourly rate: By contract Other capability: maintenance, service and repairs www.oramsmarine Current sailing yachts in refit: 180ft/55m schooner services.co.nz Shenandoah, Song of The Sea 11ft/34m Specification Slip: main slip 600 tonnes plus side slip 400 tonnes Example of recent sailing yacht refit Hoist: 70 tonnes Name of Yacht: Thalia Dry dock: Sub-contract available Original Builder: Vitters Undercover area: 200ft/60m facility full cover LOA: 164ft/50m ketch
Pendennis three-storey complex attached to dry docks are dedicated Number of weeks in yard: 9 months (38 weeks) Cornwall, Great workshops for engineering, deck outfit and paint teams. Brief details of main work done: This is the third Britain Capacity can be expanded utilising their 1,500m2 hard substantial refit that Pendennis has carried out ofAdix . Contact: Toby Allies, Sales standing space, placing yachts under bubble tents. Originally the main focus was to scratch and gloss the & Marketing Director toby. Captain/project manager accommodation: paint work, carry out Lloyd’s and MCA surveys, replace [email protected] Dedicated crew complex with 6 individual offices – scuppers, rebuild the main pilothouse and forward boat complete with office equipment and wi-fi, communal deckhouses, as well as carrying out routine service works www.pendennis.com entertainment area, kitchen, toilets and shower facilities on electrics and engineering items. The refit grew into a – is available to all refit projects. major engineering overhaul for the generators and main Specification Hourly rate: On application engine, with associated systems. Slip: 500 tons Other capability: Workforce of about 280 cover Hoist: 400 ton travel hoist disciplines as diverse as fabrication, engineering, Dry dock: 2 x 75m dry dock. The final half will shortly be electrical, joinery, painting, deck outfit, technical and covered creating a potential refit space that is 150m x project management support. The workforce work across 16.5m x 24m. all three major divisions of the company including refit, Undercover area: Several suitable spaces including: new construction and international yacht support. 2 x 75m dry docks or 1 x 150m Current sailing yachts in refit: Arriving this autumn 55m x 17m x 16m outfit hall for refit we haveVelacarina , a 121ft/37m Dubois sloop and 2 bay main shed – bay 1: 70m x 16m x 12m; bay 2: 55m x a 144ft/44m schooner. 19m x 12m Painting facilities: All large-scale yacht painting is Example of recent sailing yacht refit done in purpose-built tents. Additional small component Name of Yacht: Adix paint facility with Rowit spraying and drying rooms. Original Builder: Astilleros de Mallorca Engineering and other facilities: Purpose-built LOA: 213ft/65m
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Perini Navi Group: Engineering and other facilities: Mechanical Cantieri Navali workshop and carpentry Beconcini La Captain/project manager accommodation: Spezia Offices Viareggio, Italy Hourly rate: €47/57 Contact: Ranieri Quinzii Other capability: docking for vessels over 260ft/80m [email protected] Current sailing yachts in refit: N/A
www.perininavi.it Example of recent sailing yacht refit Name of Yacht: Candida Specification Original Builder: Camper & Nicholson Slip: N/A LOA: 121ft/37m Hoist: 1 travel hoist 820 tons, 1 travel hoist 260 tons Number of weeks in yard: 16 weeks Dry dock: 20,000m2 Brief details of main work done: painting, engineering, Undercover area: 3,600m2 Painting facilities: In the shed
RMK Marine Engineering and other facilities: 20,000 tonnes of steel Tuzla, Turkey per year. Contact: Mike Burnham Captain/ project manager accommodation: [email protected] Local hotels available +90 (216) 395 28 65 Other capabilitiy: New builds in steel/ alloy/ composite www.rmkmarine.com Current sailing yachts in refit: Many gulets REFIT DIRECTORY REFIT Specification Example of recently sailing yacht refit Slip: 700 tonne slip – all Name of Yacht: Lady Edith states Original Builder: Fife, 1925 Hoist: 3: 40 tonne, 100 tonne, 320 tonne LOA: 60ft/18m Dry Dock: N/A Number of weeks in yard: 9 months Undercover area: 8,968m2 Brief details of main work done: Complete rebuild Painting facilities: Yes, plenty including environmentally controlled workshops
Royal Huisman Captain/project manager accommodation: Brand new Vollenhove, The high quality, spacious offices (with pantry, wireless Netherlands internet, parking, 24/7 access) and housing services Contact: Evert Van Hourly rate: On application Dishoeck Other capability: New builds, worldwide service support for refits and maintenance, worldwide supply of parts and www.royal spares, long-term storage of yachts, rig inspections huisman.com (Rondal) Current sailing yachts in refit: Various requests are Specification under consideration Slip: N/A Hoist: 2 mobile telescopic cranes maximum 500t and Example of recent sailing yacht refit roll-on-roll-off-barge maximum 1400t Name of Yacht: Juliet Dry dock: n/a Original Builder: Royal Huisman (1993) Undercover area: 4 sheds: LOA: 143ft/44m 82m x 23m (construction and paint) Number of weeks in yard: 52 68m x 16m Brief details of main work done: Painting of hull, 55m x 17.5m (construction and paint) superstructure and spars, new teak deck systems 45m x 17.5m overhaul, rig inspection, deck equipment overhaul, new Painting facilities: see above main switchboard, electronics updated. The yacht was Engineering and other facilities: In-house engineering also stored at Royal Huisman for several months. for construction, interior, systems, electricals, electronics, deck equipment overhauls and rig refits
Rybovich Engineering and other facilities: State-of-the-art Florida, USA trade shops (mechanic, metal fabrication, carpentry, Contact: George electrical, paint) Whitehouse (561) Captain/project manager accommodation: 840-8109 Crew recreational facility complete with private captain’s lounge, wi-fi, swimming pool, fitness centre, kitchen, home www.rybovich.com theatre, games room and barbeque. 24 hour patrolled security. Specification Hourly rate: On application Slip: N/A Other capability: No air draught restrictions. Nearby, Hoist: 660 tons unobstructed, deep water inlet access Dry dock: 9 spaces up to 200ft/60m Undercover area: N/A Painting facilities: Yes
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Solent Refit Engineering and other facilities: Fully capable Hythe, Great Britain services. Contact: Allan Foot Captain/project manager accommodation: Local rental houses www.solentrefit.com Hourly rate: Range from £18 to top trades £35 Other capability: All areas of large yacht refit catered Specification for. Facility open to own contractors and employees. Slip (eg 400 tons, all states Current sailing yachts in refit: none of tide): Slipway 750 tons, 5.2m depth top of tide. Example of recent sailing yacht refit Hoist: N/A but can crane out on bulkhead. Name of Yacht: Helena C Dry dock: N/A Original Builder: Camper & Nicholsons Undercover area: 10,000m2 with mechanical transfer LOA: 134ft/41m system. Number of weeks in yard: 18 months Painting facilities: local tenting for environmental Brief details of main work done: All areas of large yacht control refit, engineering plate work, joinery, systems, rig, etc
Southampton Hourly rate: Project dependent fuel and fresh water, polypropylene tank for grey and Yacht Services Other capability: Highly skilled shipwright and joinery black water. The engine room was replanned to improve Southampton, Great Britain department with links to our design office for CNC access and sound insulation. A new chart table area was Contact: Piers Wilson machinery, etc constructed in the saloon in a joinery style sympathetic to Current sailing yachts in refit: Alinda V, Merrymaid the original. The master cabin and bathroom were www.southampton and Magic remodelled.
REFIT DIRECTORY REFIT yachtservices.co.uk Example of recent sailing yacht refit Specification Name of Yacht: Cambria Slip (eg 400 tons, all states of tide Original Builder: William Fife Hoist: 200 ton LOA: 113ft/34.5m Dry dock: N/A Number of weeks in yard: 30 weeks Undercover area: 5 bays up to 24m, 1 bay up to 45m Brief details of main work done: The refit last winter Painting facilities: No dedicated paint facility concentrated on completely renewing the engineering, Engineering and other facilities: Mechanical, plumbing and electrical systems on the yacht. The electrical and pipework installations engineering, engine room and tank spaces were Captain/project manager accommodation: completely stripped out for maintenance and painting of Office with phone and internet the structure. New stainless steel tanks were supplied for
Trafalgar Wharf Painting facilities: Undercover storage that is ideal as Example of recent sailing yacht refit Portsmouth, Great a painting facilities. Onsite painting contractors available The most recent yacht refit wasMirabella V. Her mast Britain and external contractors can be brought in free of charge. was constructed on site. The facility has only just been Contact: Jonny Boys Engineering and other facilities: Onsite made available for yacht refit projects as in the past it was [email protected] contractors can provide these services and external a closed site. contractors can be brought in free of charge. Tenants on www.trafalgar site include Testbank Ship Repair, along with stainless wharf.com steel fabricators, outboard/inboard engineers plus others. Specification Captain/project manager accommodation: Slip (eg 400 tons, all states Ample office space is available on site. of tide): Rolls Royce Syncro Lift, capacity 877 tonnes with Hourly rate: N/A. Bring your own labour free of charge. a loading of 24 tonnes per linear metre. However rates in the UK generally start at £25 per hour. Hoist: N/A Other capability: 3 overhead gantry cranes that can Dry dock: 120m overall. Gate width 16.4m lift 15 tonnes each. Telescopic handler and 40 ton slipway Undercover area: 121.91m x 45.72m with clearance hoist. 122m wet dock for refit afloat. 20m eave height and 17.57m to underside of gantry Current sailing yachts in refit: None crane. 3 x 15 ton gantry cranes
Vitters Shipyard Engineering and other facilities: pipework, tanks, BV electrical and wiring, machinery overhaul and repair, Zwartsluis, shafts and propellers Netherlands Captain/project manager accommodation: yes Contact: Louis Hamming, Hourly rate: On application managing director Other capability: Hull and structural work, fitting out, exterior and interior work www.vitters.com Current sailing yachts in refit: none
Specification Example of recent sailing yacht refit Slip (eg 400 tons, all states of tide): 1,000 tons, 60m Name of Yacht: Tiziana length, 4m draught Original Builder: Abeking & Rasmussen Hoist: mobile cranes on quay, 10 tons in shed LOA: 117ft/36m Dry dock: N/A Number of weeks in yard: 10 months Undercover area: shed 1: 80m x 15m, shed 2: 60m x Brief details of main work done: partial hull shell 15m, shed 3: 50m x 20m reconstruction, interior work, refit of systems, changes in Painting facilities: In sheds and ashore under cover deck layout, paint work and woodwork on deck
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