MANA MOANA

70ft Ex-Swedish Navy Landing Craft Conversion

The vessel was in operation from 1977 as a torpedo boat/troop carrier for the Swedish Navy but more recently as a cargo workboat in the Cook Islands.

Mana Moana is currently under going a re-fit and will return to Rarotonga as a dive/recreation charter boat.

MANUTERE

Kauri Cruising Yacht

Manutere is a traditionally built carvel planked New Zealand kauri cruising yacht. Built in 1962 in New Zealand she is a 36ft Bob Stewart & Matangi design.

She completed a major refit here which included

  • A full paint removal and repaint using
    a brand new brushable epoxy paint system and a full spec exterior varnish
  • Modifications to the mahogany interior and new window glass through out
  • The mast was stripped and repainted
  • A new set of sails and cover supplied.
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RAW COTTON

Steel cruising yacht

Raw Cotton is a steel cruising Yacht designed by the Late Great New Zealand Designer Dennis Ganley. Built professionally by her then owner in the 90’s and then was extended 4 ft ( 1.2mtrs ) in 2001 by Johnson Yachts repairs and maintenance division.

The owners brief was to transform her into a classic cruising yacht. As a result the refit included

  • Refairing the hull
  • Repainting the topsides a deep royal blue
  • Laying the decks in solid teak
  • Fitting custom varnished teak skylights
  • Stripping and repainting the mast and spars
  • A list of mechanical and electrical modifications.
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