After having purchased Belfast Boat Yard, Front Street Shipyard has started the second phase of its expansion. The company is also considering buying a 300-metric-ton marine hoist that will haul superyachts. ... read full story
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New head of the Design and Engineering department at Hodgdon Yachts
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As from January 1, 2013, James Anderson will take over its new role as the Hodgdon Yachts' head of the Design and Engineering department. Currently working as Engineering Manager of SP Gurit / High Modulus, he will attend the 2012 Monaco Yacht Show. ... read full story
Special rate for the New England charter yacht AXIA by Palmer Johnson
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Luxury sailing yacht AXIA is currently available in New England for a great price and two additional free nights if booked for one week. She is an excellent charter yacht with accommodation for 8-9 guests in total. ... read full story
Front Street Shipyard acquires Belfast Boatyard
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As part of its expansion strategy, the Maine-based Front Street Shipyard has recently purchased Belfast Boatyard, gaining 500 feet of deep-water frontage, 22 slips, 20 moorings as well as harbor floats. ... read full story
Open Boat Yard Days throughout Maine, August 13-14, 2012
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Organised by Maine Built Boats Inc., the Open Boat Yard Days provides the unique opportunity to visit the yacht builders throughout Maine and learn more about the yacht construction as well as repair processes. ... read full story
2011 Shipyard Cup: Sailing yacht Whisper Wins Overall
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Hodgdon Yachts welcomed over 250 big boat racing sailors and their guests at the opening event of Shipyard Cup IX. In the relaxed Maine style, the Shipyard Cup final line-up included sailing yacht VIRAGO, (100′) S/Y ISOBEL (76′) superyacht CHRISTOPHER (150′) yacht WHITEHAWK (92) TENACIOUS sailing yacht (115′) sailing yacht WHISPER (116′) SUMURUN (94′) and... ... read full story
2011 Shipyard Cup: Sailing yacht Whisper Wins Day One
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Under a beautiful Maine sky and fair breezes the 2011 Shipyard Cup fleet saw a great day of sailing. After a one hour delay to let the breeze build to a pleasant 10-15 kts., the staggered start spread the fleet out over 52 minutes. After 3 hours of racing on a delightful afternoon sailing yacht... ... read full story
Hodgdon Yachts introduces the Custom Tenders Line for superyachts
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Hodgdon Yachts has nearly two centuries of experience combining art and function. In collaboration with Michael Peters Yacht Desgn, Hodgdon is presenting a series of artful tenders designed to please not only the discriminating owner with good taste but the crew with high standards as well. Beautifully designed, artfully styled and expertly built, these tenders... ... read full story
Hodgdon Yachts offering a taste of Maine at the Monaco Yacht Show 2011
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The oldest American shipyard, Hodgdon Yachts based in Maine will be at the 2011 Monaco Yacht Show Hodgen Yachts will introduce their Limo Custom Tender on board the 86m Oceanco superyacht Seven Seas, and will also unveil information about new superyachts constructions. Hodgdon Yachts will then give an update on the 9th edition of the... ... read full story
The Shipyard Cup 2011
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Following a spectacular 2010 event, founding sponsor Hodgdon Yachts is pleased to announce the 2011 Shipyard Cup will be held 12-14 August in beautiful Boothbay Harbor. The cup will again be run under Bucket Protocol rating rules. Race applications and other details will be emailed to those that pre-register and those that participated last year. ... read full story