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O u r M i s s i o n

New England Boatworksprides itself on craftsman-ship, performance and professionalism. Withdecades of experience, New England Boatworkshas the technical team and expertise to assess your needs and budget and to deliver your refit or new construction project on time and onbudget using best-in-classknowledge and materials.

PowerNew England Boatworks is on the leading edge of motor-yacht construction. Using the latest evolution of composite materials, ourboats are lighter, more fuel-efficientand smoother riding than conventionally constructed boats.

SailOur own in-house R&D programgives New England Boatworks customers the competitive edge.Working closely with resin and core suppliers, our experienced engineers test the limits of buildingmaterials to maximize strength, speed and durability.

ServiceCustomer satisfaction is the hallmarkof New England Boatworks. Ourrecord of on-time, on-budget refits, repair and new construction projectsearn us referrals and repeat customers, time and time again.

Marina360 deep-water berths, located nearthe mouth of Narragansett Bay, arean attractive feature of our marina.We have a full-service fuel dock with ice; water; diesel; gasoline;laundry facilities; showers; and30,50 and 100-amp electrical service available for one-time or seasonal rental.• Swimming pool• Melville Grille restuarant• WiFi service available

Thank you to Amory Ross, Billy Black & Onne van der wal Photography

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Hull 42 S&S 65

The NEB CompositesTeam used vacuum-baggedCore-Cell linearfoam core,quadraxial E-glass andepoxy resin toadd speed andfuel efficiency.

Hull 38 S&S 45

Featured Sparkman & Stephens

13.72 m

12.70 m

4.42 m

1.00 m

13,154 kg

30 knots

24 knots

21.27 m

19.75 m

5.54 m

1.52 m

32,931 kg

34 knots

24 knots

The Metalworkdepartment fabricated anumber of cus-tom aluminumand stainlessparts for theyacht, from elegantly-curvedhandrails tostanchions.

Design

Since her launch in spring 08, Bella Mente competed inthe Bi-annual Newport–Bermuda race and then spent thesummer tuning, training and racing on the New EnglandGrand Prix circuit. Owner, Hap Fauth and crew are

already impressed with the speed and promising potential over a wide range of conditions. Theyacht is currently back at NEB for minor updatesand paintwork before heading south to Florida and the Caribbean.

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Hull 49 Reichel-Pugh 69

21.100 m

19.600 m

5.000 m

4.800 m

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Onne van der wal

Alegre was commissioned at NEB and sailed briefly inNarragansett Bay before being loaded on a ship headed

for northern Europe. Afterearly summer tune-up, andracing in the UK, Alegreheaded to the Mediter-ranean for the Rolex MaxiWorlds in Porto Cervo. Then on to Malta for the600 mile Rolex Middle Sea Race.

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Hull 50 Mills Design 68 Allegre

21.000 m

19.330 m

4.675 m

4.250 m

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“We started by developing a clear event profile for the boat with the client, on which we built anextensive CFD research program with Dr. CharlesCrosby of America’s Cup supplier Cape CFD.”

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Mark Mills

Construction on another Reichel/Pugh design race yacht, Titan XV, is well underway.

This 75’ IRC Maxi racer has been commissioned by experienced yacht owner Tom Hill.

Amory Ross

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NEB Expertise in Advanced CompositeConstruction in Demand for Power Boats

"Naturally, it takes less effort to push a lightweight structure in water, so we've combined the use of honeycombed cores in interior applications and foam core in hulls to build boats

that are more efficient," said New Construction Manager Don Watson.

Interview with NEB’s Paul Dow, Mechanical/Electrical Systems Manager

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WORLD CRUIS ING

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A p u b l i c a t i o n o f N e w E n g l a n d B o a t w o r k s I n c .

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New Eng land Boatworks

Our Water World

“We’re counting on the work that NEB performed for us to help us safely on our way,” Walid Abuhaidar

Read more about the Abuhaidar's world cruising adventure on page seven.