by
Stuart M Roy
Naval Architect - Yacht Designer
Stuart M Roy
Naval Architect -
YACHT & POWERCRAFT DESIGN SERVICES
Yacht & Powercraft Design Services Ltd
Email: info@yacht-designer.co.uk
Tel. 44 (0) 1489-583346 Fax. 44 (0) 1489-583346 Mobile 07803-724317
Email: info@yacht-
Tel. 44 (0) 1489-
www.boatsandoutboards.co.uk
If you want to sell or buy a boat this site is really the business! A fantastic service, free for private clients and really effective.
www.yachtsnet.co.uk
If you are thinking of buying a yacht, then this site is well worth visiting. As well as a full brokerage service, the Yachtsnet site provides a wealth of information on buying a boat, including lists of surveyors.
www.boatdesign.net
A fascinating collection of well-presented information about boat design and boat building, including directories of designers and services, software, schools, books, events, awards, newsgroups, forums and links. Well worth book-marking or adding to your favourites.
www.sail-the-net.com
Backed by several databases, this web site allows you to find information, such as the maker of a product or the provider of a service. You can also share information, read reports on boat gear, find cruising guides, and more.
www.boatdir.com
A valuable source of information from sailing to yachts & fishing - find what you're looking for by using this site.
www.boat-links.com
If you enjoy browsing the web to find interesting items about boats and boating, this site will keep you totally absorbed for hours. It is known as the Mother of All Maritime Links with good reason, but scroll right down the page below the old ship prints to find the index.
www.formsys.com
This is the site of Formation Design Systems who produce the superb MaxSurf range of integrated hull design and analysis programs, including Maxsurf, Hydromax, Workshop, Hullspeed. I have been using Maxsurf for yacht and powercraft hull design since 1985.
If you want to sell or buy a boat this site is really the business! A fantastic service, free for private clients and really effective.
www.yachtsnet.co.uk
If you are thinking of buying a yacht, then this site is well worth visiting. As well as a full brokerage service, the Yachtsnet site provides a wealth of information on buying a boat, including lists of surveyors.
www.boatdesign.net
A fascinating collection of well-
www.sail-
Backed by several databases, this web site allows you to find information, such as the maker of a product or the provider of a service. You can also share information, read reports on boat gear, find cruising guides, and more.
www.boatdir.com
A valuable source of information from sailing to yachts & fishing -
www.boat-
If you enjoy browsing the web to find interesting items about boats and boating, this site will keep you totally absorbed for hours. It is known as the Mother of All Maritime Links with good reason, but scroll right down the page below the old ship prints to find the index.
www.formsys.com
This is the site of Formation Design Systems who produce the superb MaxSurf range of integrated hull design and analysis programs, including Maxsurf, Hydromax, Workshop, Hullspeed. I have been using Maxsurf for yacht and powercraft hull design since 1985.
www.patriotboats.co.uk
Patriot Boats Ltd build a range of great-looking high-performance RIBs - have a look at the gallery on this site to see the very stylish new Patriot 28.
www.stuartroy.co.uk
A site highlighting my yacht design work.
Patriot Boats Ltd build a range of great-
www.stuartroy.co.uk
A site highlighting my yacht design work.
Links - Recommended Web Sites
www.iandarley.com
If you are interested in workboats, there are all sorts of heavy workboats, tugs and barges on this site, all individually designed by Ian Darley and sometimes built by him too. He is a real expert in this subject - see the gallery pages for some of his designs.
If you are interested in workboats, there are all sorts of heavy workboats, tugs and barges on this site, all individually designed by Ian Darley and sometimes built by him too. He is a real expert in this subject -
The best place to find information about the various regulations that affect yachts and small craft, e.g. MCA Codes, RCD compliance, standards, guidelines. Plus a database of stability information on yachts and power boats and the famous Portsmouth Yardstick handicapping scheme.
www.rina.org.uk
The site of the prestigious Royal Institution of Naval Architects, a professional organisation whose members are involved in the design, construction, repair and operation of ships, small craft and marine structures. RINA sets and maintains the educational standards that must be achieved by those wishing to become professional naval architects. RINA also publishes a range of technical journals, such as Ship & Boat International, as well as arranging conferences, including many on yachts and small craft.
www.rina.org.uk
The site of the prestigious Royal Institution of Naval Architects, a professional organisation whose members are involved in the design, construction, repair and operation of ships, small craft and marine structures. RINA sets and maintains the educational standards that must be achieved by those wishing to become professional naval architects. RINA also publishes a range of technical journals, such as Ship & Boat International, as well as arranging conferences, including many on yachts and small craft.
This is the web-site of Southampton Solent University. Courses in Yacht & Boat Design have been offered since 1970 - many famous designers have started their careers with a course at this establishment. The current degree courses include the BEng(Hons) in Yacht & Powercraft Design and the BSc(Hons) in Yacht Manufacturing and Surveying.
www.yachtingbrokers.com
www.yachtingbrokers.com
A company which is involved in the sale and purchase of commercial vessels and yachts, and also builds commercial vessels and yachts.
www.yacht-boat-survey.co.uk
www.yacht-
A specialist site about yacht and boat surveying services including spectro-chemical engine oil analysis.
A way of utilising multiple search engines that is well worth trying.
Suggest a site:
Please send me an Email if you would like to suggest a site to add to this list. I particularly welcome suggestions of web-site links from yacht designers and naval architects who studied at Southampton between 1975 and 2002.
