Fairline Boats Ltd is a British luxury motor yacht builder, currently owned Better Capital. The company has been started in 1963 by Jack Newington. They claim to have built over thirteen thousand of boats until now. At the moment they build two types, Targa (considered "fast" yachts) and Squadron (considered "large"). Dealer and broker prices are between one hundred fifty USD up to three and a half million USD. They build eight models in Targa range: Targa 38, Targa 38 OPEN, Targa 38 SHADOW-S, … [Read more...]
Regulations, Classification and Certificates
Boat builders from everywhere have to respect certain building and security standards. They must get a handle on all the different boat building standards, rules and regulations that were ever produced. Most countries subscribe to some published set of guidelines, codes or laws that a boat builder must follow in order to sell a boat in that country. Fortunately, there is parity between many of the different international regulatory bodies that create these standards, so in most cases there are … [Read more...]