Boat International US Edition — December 2017

(Nancy Kaufman) #1

JONES
SUPERYACHT
MIAMI
FOUNDED 1917
WEBjonesdrydock.com
LOCATIONMiami,
Florida
SPECIALTIESRecently
rebranded to reflect a
wide range of services
for yachts up to 214ft,
from mechanical to
welding, calibration,
carpentry and
painting, Jones has a
hauling capacity of up
to 1,600 tons, a dry
dock and covered
in-water sheds.
IN THE SHEDSCurrent
projects are primarily
for class and
engineering refits.


DERECKTOR
FOUNDED 1947
WEB derecktor.com
LOCATION Dania Beach, Florida
SPECIALTIES Yachts between 98ft
and 197ft and up to 900 ton
displacement.
IN THE SHEDSDerecktor is
rebuilding a 105ft steel motor
yacht, as well as working on
a five-year and 10-year survey
project and four exterior paint
jobs on vessels up to 170ft.
A 2010 95ft yacht built in Brazil
is being lengthened to 110ft,
with an entirely reimagined
layout, décor and exterior
design. This yacht will also have
the first aviation-grade glass
bridge built in the US.

FRONT
STREET
SHIPYARD
FOUNDED 2011
WEBfrontstreet
shipyard.com
LOCATIONBelfast,
Maine
SPECIALTIESFacilities
on six acres, with deep
water frontage, can
accommodate motor
or sailing yachts inside
up to 160ft and on the
docks up to 200ft with
a maximum 485 tons.
IN THE SHEDSThe
Gunboat 62Zenyatta
is being worked inside
and out and fitted with
new systems and new
carbon daggerboards.
And the 1962 ice-class
80ftSindbadis being
fully restored.

DECEMBER 2017

LAUDERDALE MARINE CENTER
FOUNDED 1996
WEBlauderdalemarine center.com
LOCATIONFort Lauderdale, Florida
SPECIALTIESThis sprawling 50 acre facility can take yachts up
to 197ft and has haul-out capacity of up to 485 tons.
IN THE SHEDSSeven motor yacht projects between 98ft and 156ft
are in the works. The latter is a 20-year-old Trinity, getting
a complete mechanical overhaul and upgrade, a five-year ABS
survey and a paint job.
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