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Little Falmouth Yacht Yard

Flushing, Falmouth

Cornwall, TR11 5TJ

Leisure

Dalliance after boat refit
Dalliance
50ft Sailing Yacht
Repair

Dalliance, a 50ft yacht, came to FBC for an extensive refit due to excessive salt water intake.

Keel repair
Caminata
Hustler 36
Repair

A fast but rewarding turnaround for a boat on deadline for AZAB 2019.

Boat restoration
Mischief
Morris 36'
Renovation

When Mischief came to us it was clear that the deck and varnish needed some attention.

GRP boat repair Falmouth
Peggy
Trapper 700
Repair, Refinishing

Peggy had extensive puncture wounds and deep scratches that required careful repair and refinish.

Refinishing of Tradewind 35
Bimba
Tradewind 35
Refinishing

Bimba needed the superstructure and hull to be refinished and she came up beautifully with a full AWLGRIP refinishing system.

Keel damage needed repair
Talisman
Prima 38
Repair, Refinishing

Talisman suffered an unusual type of collision after hitting rock that resulted in major damage to the hull, keel and topsides.

boat refit Cornwall
Maja
Endurance 35 Ketch
Refit

Maja is a 1979 Endurance 35 ketch owned by Ian Reid that Falmouth Boat Co. has refitted for the Golden Globe Race 2018.

Boat repair Cornwall
Novessa II
Mitchell Parkstone Bay Kingfisher 21
Repair

A boat that was repeatedly smashed against and finally pinned under the Prince of Wales Pier in Falmouth has been repaired by Falmouth Boat Co.

Golden Globe Race 2018
Goldstar
Biscay 36 Ketch
Refit

Goldstar (Vizcaya) was built at Falmouth Boat Co. in 1975 so Antoine asked us to refit her in readiness for the Golden Globe Race 2018.

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Kaleba
Nelson 47 Luxury Motor Yacht
Renovation

Kaleba is a stunning motor yacht which we were delighted to be asked to renovate after a busy sailing season.

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Mitzi
International One Design 30' Gentleman's Racing Yacht
Restoration

Mitzi is a beautiful International One Design 30' gentleman's racing yacht built in 1958 that had fallen into a severe state of disrepair. Great 'before' and 'after' photos show the expert restoration of the wood, paint and varnish work.

boat repair cornwall
Shoo Shoo
Jongert 64 Steel Ketch
Refit

Shoo Shoo first came to Falmouth Boat Co. when she needed some repair work. The owner then asked the yard to completely refit the beautiful ketch including the hull, superstructure, windows and decking.   

Yacht refurbishment
Pinuccia
8m Classic Yacht
Refurbishment

The elegant Pinuccia has a unique and fascinating history so we were delighted to be invited to refurbish her.

Boat restoration Cornwall
Kingfisher
22' Gentleman's Open Launch Designed by McGruer in 1920s
Repair, Restoration

Kingfisher is made from Honduras mahogany on oak and is varnished inside and out.  After nearly 100 years four planks split on the port side and needed replacing which provided two major challenges.

Boat restoration Cornwall
Pirate
12m Gentleman's Fast Motor Yacht Built by Brooke Marine of Lowestoft in 1973
Engineering, Restoration

A bad delivery journey resulted in Pirate’s engines being wrecked and irreparable even before they caught fire.  Despite being declared a constructive total loss, the owner asked Falmouth Boat Co. to change the engines.

Boat repair Devon

Jubilo
33' 1960s GRP Yacht Designed by Sparkman & Stephens
Hull Repair

Jubilo sustained extensive punctures and deep scratches to the hull when she was swept off her moorings in the middle reaches of the River Tamar near Plymouth during February's severe storms.

catamaran repair cornwall
Orinoco Flo
42’ Wing Mast Rigged Catamaran
Hull Repair, Mast and Rig Installation

The 42’ catamaran Orinoco Flo lost her mast about 850 miles out in the Atlantic during 2012.  A stay broke which snapped the mast, sending it overboard and damaging one of the hulls in the process.

Boat repair Isles of Scilly

Wave Dancer
Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 42
Hull Repair

Wave Dancer suffered hull damage having hit rocks while sailing around the Isles of Scilly.

Marine engineering Falmouth
Hippy Chick
Jeanneau Prestige 32 Motor Cruiser
Engineering, Boat Repair

This twin shaft motor boat offered a highly demanding challenge.  She had sustained underwater damage to rudders, props, shafts, ‘P’ brackets, gearboxes and engines.

Yacht repair Europe
Wonderous Stories
Bavaria 47
Boat Repair, Working Remotely

Wonderous Stories had run aground in Greece and suffered a sizeable keel impact and significant internal damage.  In addition, the bulkheads were set adrift and the laminates were destroyed from the judder.

Yacht repair South West
Bellatrix Too
Discovery 55 Yacht
Boat Repair

We provided Bellatrix Too with an extremely high level of repair and finish after sustaining damage to her hull.

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Jun 27
Mooring available

We have the rare opportunity of a mooring available off Flushing.

Feb 22
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The law has changed for drivers towing a trailer with a car.

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