by Solent Marine Surveys | Feb 3, 2021 | Recent Surveys
This high-performance racer/cruiser by J-Boats was surveyed at the main UK importer’s site, Key Yachting in Hamble. As with all J-Boats, she was built with a balsa cored hull and, like the more recent vessels from J-Boats she had a foam cored deck – the older...
by Solent Marine Surveys | Feb 2, 2021 | Recent Surveys
This heavy displacement offshore trawler type vessel was built in 2004 by PAE (Pacific Asian Enterprises) / Ta Shing Yacht Building. Ta Shing in the far East. Several Nordhavn models have made extended ocean passages and, according to Nordhavn.com in 2021, the smaller...
by Solent Marine Surveys | Feb 2, 2021 | Recent Surveys
This Mystic 60 surveyed at Berthon, Lymington has to be one of the prettiest vessels in the Solent. Built in 1987 by the Ta Shing Yacht Building Company, Taiwan, this is undoubtedly one of their finest. Beautifully constructed with a classic sheer line and low...
by Solent Marine Surveys | Feb 2, 2021 | Recent Surveys
This 2010 Princess 50, built by Princess Yachts International in Plymouth, UK has to be one of the best of the modern designs. With a solid build and single skin / monolithic GRP to the hull there are rarely any structural issues found on these craft. Coupled with the...
by Solent Marine Surveys | Jan 30, 2020 | Recent Surveys
Solent Marine Surveys carried out a pre-purchase survey for this 2008 year Beneteau Oceanis 46. The survey was carried in the Sea Lift at Haslar, Gosport. A typical Beneteau sailing yacht in many ways, she was built with a monolithic or single skin GRP...
by Solent Marine Surveys | Jan 30, 2020 | Recent Surveys
This Discovery Yachts brand will be well known to blue water sailors the world over. Solent Marine Surveys carried out a pre-purchase survey on this 2007 model at Lymington Yacht Haven. She was a beautifully kept Discovery 55 which had only had one owner. While...
