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My brother and I started working in the yard at the age of seven. My father believed the only way to become a boat builder of any worth was to experience every trade from -Paul Derecktor Paul Derecktor - PASSION FOR BUILDING BOATS Derecktor was founded in 1947 by Bob Derecktor, who was well known for speaking his mind, for caring deeply about the art of yacht design and for perfecting the craft of boat building. Derecktor now includes two yards: Robert E. Derecktor, Inc. and Derecktor of Florida. Although technology has advanced and facilities have greatly expanded, the yard's passion for...

I was especially impressed with the quality □f the steel hull for the 85.6 meter motor yacht - I have not seen better metal work." Generations of craftsmen, lofters, joiners, metal workers and shipwrights have passed along their skills and experience creating an atmosphere of dedication that is truly rare to find. Even in today's high tech world, craftsmanship is still the one essential ingredient to creating a superbly finished yacht. Evidence of Derecktor's uncompromised craftsmanship is noticeable the moment you set foot on one of our two hundred and fifty delivered yachts and commercial...

She is superb. The workmanship throughout is absolutely first class, as good as you will find an any yacht in the world. I could not be more pleased for the owner and all involved." Delivered in late 2010 the super-yacht Cakewalk V, at 28T long and 2998 gross tons, is the largest private yacht ever built in the USA, when measured by volume. Her owner found a knowledge base and a level of craftsmanship at Derecktor that enabled him to build his dream in America, achieving a level of quality equal to, or surpassing, that found in the best European shipyards. This was validated by the...

This is my third new build project [The other two were in Europe) and I'd say that the workmanship here is as good as or better than what is produced in many European -Bill Zinser, Build Captain of Cakewalk The Yacht Report (Oct 2008] CUSTOM BUILDING Derecktor will manage, build and deliver on a client's vision - no matter how grand that vision may be. Sixty years of ship building and an ongoing commitment to being the best make Derecktor the clear choice when selecting a facility to build your custom yacht or specialized commercial vessel. The yard's senior management incorporates over a...

A lot of great boats have come out of here and of course we're proud of that. But we're equally proud of the people - the people who started the yard, their children and the others who continue with it today. That may be the best testament to what my father began." -Paul Derecktor

311 East Boston Post Road □ania Beach, Florida 33004 HERITAGE. CRAFTSMANSHIP. EXCELLENCE.