Our summer newsletter shares details of two keel projects, plus an update on the 110-foot Maemere’s restoration.
Summer 2025 Newsletter
News Archive
Boat International: “Restoration of 34m classic yacht Maemere well underway”
Langan Design Partners was in the news this spring when Boat International highlighted our work on McMillen Yachts’ Maemere
A Performance Cruising Keel – Part 1: Concept to Engineering
Follow the concept development of the 12-foot deep keel for Project Ouzel, the 95-foot modern classic pilothouse sloop that is nearing completion.
Project Ouzel Yard Visit, March 2025
As a chilly winter trended toward spring, Langan Design visited Rockport Marine for a Project Ouzel team meeting with Rockport and Marine Construction Management
Spring 2025 Newsletter
Our Spring 2025 Newsletter updates our collaboration on a Trumpy motor yacht’s restoration, plus a home theater designed to mimic the look and feel of a classic yacht interior.
Langan Design Helps Restore and Update Trumpy Motor Yacht Maemere
Naval architects collaborate with McMillen Yachts on a complete rebuild of this historic 110-foot
classic American motor yacht
Fall 2024 Newsletter
Here’s the latest on Project Ouzel, plus our NorthCoast 415’s boat show win and a look back at two of Bill Langan’s fast sailing designs.
The 95-Foot Project Ouzel Gains Deck House
Early in the fall, the 95-foot cold-molded composite yacht known as Project Ouzel passed another milestone: the pilot house that will protect owners from the elements is now in place.
Construction Milestone: Deck Fitted on 95-Foot Project Ouzel
The hull and deck of the modern classic sloop known as Project Ouzel moved out of its build shed, and the two essential components were fitted together
Designing for the Thrill of Speed Under Sail
Every sailor knows the thrill of reaching in a good breeze, the exhilaration of catching a rolling swell when fully powered up, and the camaraderie that forms from sharing these moments with others. Some sailors like these sensations so much that they commission boats with those experiences as the sole focus.