TELL TALES
There can be few yacht builders like PG Johansson, who can boast an unbroken career with the company he co-founded almost 50 years ago. In that time PG Johansson has witnessed every twist and turn of a colourful, exciting and technically pioneering industry accumulating a wealth of fascinating stories, some familiar, some still untold. In this blog PG will be recalling his experiences of the yachts he has built, the people he has met and some of the more unusual events on the journey to turning clients’ dreams into reality.
19 May 2022
Tell Tales: The story of Kinship
The, soon to be, 50 years of Baltic Yachts existence have been extremely interesting and has given me and many others, in our company, an interesting life including many interesting clients and projects that has resulted in valuable and appreciated memories in our memory...
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12 May 2022
THIRD BALTIC 67PC IS LAUNCHED SUCCESSFULLY
Freedom, the third Baltic 67 Performance Cruiser to be built, was launched successfully on 5 May and is about to begin her sea trials off Jakobstad, Finland before being delivered to her owner in early June.Resplendent in her Aston Martin Tungsten Silver livery, Freedom...
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11 May 2022
IN MEMORIAM
April 15th, I got a telephone call from Baltic Yachts with a very chocking and sad message. Our long-term colleague, company partner and friend, Christer Lill had passed away. Christer joined us in the 1980: s taking on the position as Production Manager. He also...
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5 May 2022
Tell Tales: Big in Japan
To have had the possibility to be active in a branch like yachting business has been a privilege and honor. To have the possibility to work together with, in my opinion, the best boatbuilding team, some of the best designers, subcontractors, and most of...
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21 April 2022
Baltic Yachts at the Palma Superyacht Village 2022
Expansion for Baltic Yachts’ Service & Refit The strategic importance of Baltic Yachts’ Service & Refit operation in Palma de Mallorca was strengthened recently as a new 800m² workshop facility and warehousing were opened and its expanding 26-strong workforce marked almost a decade of active...
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12 April 2022
INTERVIEW: ROLAND KASSLIN RETIRES
Roland Kasslin has been at the heart of what Baltic Yachts stands for throughout his extraordinary career as an engineer. His legacy of innovation is immeasurable. He now steps back for a well-earned retirement, but will remain working for the company in a consultancy...
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7 April 2022
Tell Tales: 83FT CRUISING
Many of the projects we have produced through the years has left valuable memories in our memory bank. We have done everything from extreme racing, performance cruising projects, with extensive weight saving in order to achieve the clients’ and our own goals. We have...
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31 March 2022
EVERY WAVE TOGETHER
Celebrating half a century of excellence It’s 50 years since five young men set out to prove they could build lighter, stiffer, faster yachts Next year, half a century on from establishing the original shipyard at Bosund, we will be celebrating our birthday and the achievements...
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28 March 2022
Baltic defends St Barths Bucket title
In a stunning comeback following a two-year St Barths Bucket hiatus caused by the pandemic, Baltic 197 Hetairos defended her regatta title by winning the event overall and taking the award for Best Starter. Baltic 112 Nilaya came a close 2nd in the Les...
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