Emergencing out of chaos. read more
Aluminium and lifting keel
My Northern Comfort 43 design offers again a different keel layout, this time a lifting one. read more
Fan Fan! 3rd in Ostar
Congratulations for Uwe as he managed to reach a podium place in the recent O-Star Trans Atlantic race. read more
Alum. Northern Comfort 46
Sometimes when I have been neglecting this news page for some time, people ask what is on the board at present. The answer for now is “ just an other aluminum Northern Comfort”. read more
Recent exploits of the Fulmar 38 `Fram`
A remarkable voyage was made this summer by Ed Megens and his ‘Fram”. Sailing single handed to Spits Bergen under less than favorable conditions in sometimes strong winds from averse directions, read more
35 years ago..
Not only in the Netherlands form the Contest owners an association, but now in the UK as well. read more
Greyhound revival
After Uwe Röttgering's epic voyage around the globe with FanFan, the Greyhound has had a revival read more
130 feet Hull design
For a customer of long standing we designed the hull for a 130’ wooden charter schooner to be build on one of the beaches of Kalimantan Indonesia with old fashioned skills read more
Asiak
Several years ago we designed this alum. cutter with classic lines for a Swedish customer who had some serious ocean cruising in the planning read more
Opus 45
This season saw the OPUS 45 hit the water. This powerboat was 'invented and styled' by her owner, the former ofshore sailor Wytse van der Zee, as before we did the naval architectural part of the project read more
Zeevink
After a few years of diligent work in fitting out his van Waveren built hull, Jan Vink enjoyed his first sailing trips. read more
Kestrel
The preliminary design of the Kestrel is finished. Lines plan started. The Kestrel is a Ultra-fast cruising yacht with water-ballast and a lifting keel. read more
Swift name change
We changed the name of the good old Puffin (a design we made back in 1987) to Swift read more
