Are southerly yachts still made?

During 1975 and 2014 the Southerly yachts were developed and built in the delightful setting of Chichester Harbour at the Northshore Shipyard in Itchenor, West Sussex. By 2014, the Southerly range included yachts from 32ft to 57ft but sadly production ceased – with many owners dismayed at the announcement.

Who builds southerly yachts?

Discovery Yachts
Discovery Yachts has bought fellow British cruising yacht brand Southerly in a bid to become one of the UK’s leading yacht builders. It means Discovery will have a highly versatile range of quality cruising yachts, both swing keel and fixed keel monohulls and catamarans from 32 to 67ft.

What kind of boat is distant shores 2?

Southerly 49 variable-draft sailboat
Distant Shores II is a Southerly 49 variable-draft sailboat built by Northshore Yachts in the UK.

How much is a southerly 480?

A very rare chance to own an ‘as-new’ Southerly 480 that’s turnkey ready to set sail today! The yacht has been built to the highest Discovery standards….£820,000 (Ex VAT)

Overall Length	14.83m	48’7”
Beam	4.46m	14’6”
Keel Up	1.00m	3’3”
Keel Down	3.12m	10’2”
Displacement	17,256kg	38,043lbs

What happened Discovery Yachts?

Gostelow said Discovery Shipyard ‘had a proud reputation for building quality blue water cruising yachts, but unfortunately suffered significant trading issues in the wake of the pandemic. Our immediate priority is to realise the company’s remaining assets. ‘

Where is distant shores now?

For now Distant Shores III is lying in Panama and we will update as soon as possible.

Is Distant Shores still filming?

They are currently filming Season 13 featuring more top cruising destinations in the Caribbean and Europe.

How much is a new southerly 42?

Specifications of Discovery Southerly 42 Discovery Southerly 42 is a 12.90 meters keelboat with 2 guest cabins and the draft of 2.72 meters. The yacht with fiberglass / grp hull has CE certification class (A) and can go in open ocean. The base price of new Discovery Southerly 42 is £595.0 thousand.

What type of sailboat is distant shores?

Distant Shores II is a shoal draft Southerly 49. I wrote lots about her build process in my “New Boat Blog” here.

Are discovery yachts still trading?

Discovery Shipyard has gone into voluntary liquidation. The COVID-19 pandemic, declining orders and supply chain issues are being blamed for the closure of the Southampton boatyard.

Where are Discovery Yachts built?

Note: The Discovery Shipyard operates out of its Lymington Headquarters and a 40,000 sq. ft. shipyard in Marchwood on the Western Bank of Southampton Water. The shipyard builds annually 7-10 high quality offshore yachts, with both fixed and lifting keels.

Are Paul and Sheryl Shard still sailing?

Their latest series, Distant Shores, now 156 episodes and still growing, brought them back across the Atlantic Ocean to further explore countries of the Mediterranean aboard Two-Step.

What type of sailboat is Distant Shores?

Where is Distant Shores now?

Where was distant shores filmed?

Craster, Northumberland
Distant Shores (British TV series)

Distant Shores
Production locations	mainly Craster, Northumberland
Camera setup	single camera
Running time	~ 46:30
Production companies	Granada Television Ltd. (Granada Manchester)

How old are Dan and Kika?

A couple who quit the rat race to travel the world in a yacht have revealed how their trip has been funded entirely by their fans. Dan Deckert, 30, and partner Kika Mevs, 28, ditched their well-paid careers as architects to live out their dreams on the ocean, amassing an army of followers on YouTube along the way.

What kind of boat is a southerly?

Also builder of Vancouver, MG, and, its best known brand, Southerly. Southerly’s are all swing keelers, specifically designed to navigate in shallow water and stand upright when ‘beached’. Disp./Len. 2 Mst.

Why choose Northshore shipyard?

The harbour is an area of outstanding natural beauty and offers a superb base to visit some of the prettiest places along the South Coast, with easy access to the Solent, Isle of Wight and English Channel. Our businesses share the unique location and facilities at Northshore Shipyard.

Who are Northshore builders?

Northshore, builders of iconic craft such as Southerly, Vancouver, Fisher and Supermarine, have been established since 1971.