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Discovery Yachts team to take part in Three Peaks Challenge for charity
1st May 2012
A team of 5 walkers and 1 driver, all from Discovery Yachts will be racing as the Discovery Disciples in the 2012 Three Peaks Challenge taking place 9-10th June 2012. The challenge involves walking the highest mountains in Scotland, England and Wales, Ben Nevis, Scafell Pike and Snowdon, within 24
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New Discovery 57 will be largest resin-infused sailing yacht built in Great Britain
15th March 2012
Discovery Yachts have announced that their new Discovery 57 will be the largest resin-infused sailing yacht to be produced in Great Britain. The new 57 is currently in build at the company’s Marchwood premises and will have its world debut at the Southampton Boat Show in September 2012. Discovery Yachts
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Nigel Stuart appointed manufacturing ‘Industry Champion’
15th March 2012
Nigel Stuart, Managing Director of Discovery Yachts has been named a Make it in Great Britain Industry Champion by Mark Prisk MP, Minister of State for Business. Nigel is one of only 30 Industry Champions, who are all leaders in their field across a variety of sectors within manufacturing, who
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Strong sales for new Discovery 57 blue-water cruising yacht
16th January 2012
Discovery Yachts has secured the sale of the first 3 Discovery 57 blue-water cruising yachts following the design launch which took place at the Southampton Boat Show in September 2011. The stunning new performance blue-water cruiser which has been designed by Ron Holland, with styling and interior designs by Ken
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Discovery Yachts apprentices receive graduation awards from Minister for Skills
16th January 2012
John Hayes MP, Minister of State for Further Education, Skills and Lifelong Learning, presented two apprentices from Discovery Yachts, Kevin Baker and Roy Tidman, with their Marine Apprenticeship Graduation Awards at the Tullett Prebon London Boat Show yesterday. The event, organized by the British Marine Federation, celebrated the achievements of over
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Rolls-Royce Enthusiasts’ Club
13th December 2011
Managing Director Nigel Stuart and his wife Sarah, were guests at the exclusive launch of the Rolls Royce Enthusiasts Club Members Guide 2012 at Claridges recently. The highly prized 2012 RREC publication includes exclusive editorial about Discovery Yachts who were featured as one of the ‘invitation-only’ clients in the book.
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Fast passages and excellent results in the ARC 2011
8th December 2011
Discovery 67 Sapphire II arriving in St Lucia after a fast 15 day crossing ‘Fun, fun, fun!’ was how owner John O’Connor described his ARC 2011 Atlantic crossing in his brand new Discovery 67, Sapphire II. The good winds ensured fast passage times and impressive daily runs for all
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Award winning Discovery 50 Catamaran to exhibit at Miami International Boat Show 16th-20th February 2012
22nd November 2011
The award winning Discovery Cat 50 will be exhibiting at Strictly Sail at the Miami International Boat Show, berth 45C Bayside, from 16th-20th February 2012. With sleek lines, fast sailing performance and luxury accommodation, the Discovery Cat 50 has been carefully designed and meticulously built for two-handed blue water cruising.
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Discovery Yachts nominated for Entrepreneurship and Innovation award
22nd November 2011
Discovery Yachts, the Marchwood based world class builders of luxury blue-water cruising yachts, have been nominated for the Entrepreneurship and Innovation award in the New Forest Brilliance in Business Awards 2011/2012. The 6th annual award scheme, specifically for businesses in the New Forest area, aims to celebrate the achievements of
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Significant investment for Discovery Yachts in 5 Axis CNC cutting and milling machines
18th October 2011
Discovery Yachts, world class builders of blue-water cruising yachts, have invested over £150,000 in a new CNC 5 Axis cutting and milling machine. The new equipment which replaces the company’s existing 3 Axis machine, recently arrived in the yard and undertook its first day of operation today. The new 5
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