Derecktor Shipyards

Derecktor – Florida lifts their 100th 2014 vessel – 180′ Feadship motor yacht CALIXE

Last month saw Derecktor – Florida successfully lift their one hundredth vessel of the year – the 180′ Feadship super yacht Calixe – with their impressive 900-ton Cimolai® mobile boat hoist.

Derecktor – Florida starts working on refit and re-powering of 168’ Oceanco motor yacht LAZY Z

The outstanding 168’ Oceanco charter yacht LADY Z has recently started a major cosmetic and mechanical refit at Derecktor – Florida. This will include the replacement of the existing engines with MTU 16V2000′s.

Clear Yacht Interiors nominated for IY&A Award 2015 with sailing yacht MARI-CHA III

Clear Yacht Interiors has been announced as one of the finalists for the International Yacht & Aviation Award 2015, with luxury charter yacht MARI-CHA III. She has been refitted by Derecktor Shipyards in Connecticut.

Video from re-launch of 45m motor yacht LADY ROSE at Derecktor – Florida

A video showing the recent re-launch of the 45-metre super yacht Lady Rose, formally known as Big D, following her refit at Derecktor – Florida. She was originally launched as Calliope by Hitachi Zosen in 1986.

Busy autumn season for Derecktor – New York

Derecktor – New York has had a busy autumn season, marked by several significant projects. The company is presently working on such lovely vessels as the 102′ super yacht Starlight and the 90′ motor yacht Fortis II.

Derecktor – Florida working on major refit of 172’ Feadship motor yacht GALLANT LADY

The outstanding 172′ Feadship superyacht Gallant Lady is currently undergoing a major refit at Derecktor – Florida. This will include new teak decks, mast modifications, the restoration of tank tops within the vessel and a major shore power upgrade.

Derecktor Florida-refitted Feadship superyacht HIGHLANDER delivered

The iconic Feadship charter yacht Highlander (ex The Highlander) has been successfully delivered to her Owners, following her comprehensive refit at Derecktor Florida.

Update on 147′ Cheoy Lee motor yacht Dorothea 3 refitted by Derecktor Florida

Derecktor Florida completed a comprehensive refit of the 147′ Marco Polo superyacht Dorothea 3 by Cheoy Lee in December 2012. Since then, she has been enjoying an amazing world cruise.

Derecktor Florida completes refit of 1984 137ft Hakvoort motor yacht HILARIUM

Built by Hakvoort in 1984, the 137-foot superyacht Hilarium has recently undergone a complete re-power and paint job at Derecktor Florida.

Time lapse video of Trinity motor yacht GLAZE going through Corinth Canal

A time lapse video of the 2007 Trinity superyacht Glaze (ex Lady Michelle) transiting the Corinth Canal in Greece, released by Captain Carl.

Long line of re-power yacht projects and generator replacements for Derecktor Florida throughout 2013

It was a busy year 2013 for Derecktor Florida, with a long line of re-power yacht projects and generator replacements, including such important vessels as the 130′ Westship charter yacht Northern Lights. The on-going projects include the 131′ Heesen charter yacht Mirage.

Update on Derecktor Florida-refitted explorer yacht THE BIG BLUE

The 142ft Troy-built superyacht The Big Blue (ex Imbros) reached Derecktor Florida on May 22, 2012, for a major refit. She was successfully re-launched in June 2013, currently enjoying the azure waters of the lovely South Pacific yacht charter destination – French Polynesia.