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.
29 June 2021
A DAY TO CELEBRATE THE BOAT BUILDING TRADITION
Since the 18th century, the region of Jakobstad has become famous for its great boatbuilding traditions. The region is home to two of the world’s leading players in luxury sailing, Nautor’s Swan and Baltic Yachts, both of which have been responsible for carrying this...
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24 June 2021
MIDSUMMER GREETINGS FROM THE YARD
As we are getting ready for the Midsummer celebrations after an eventful and busy spring, we’d like to share this footage of our waterfront yard in Jakobstad and highlights from the spring.It’s a reflection of the hard work everyone has invested over the years...
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10 June 2021
Tell Tales: The ultimate dream for a yacht builder
During the, soon to be, 50 years since the start of Baltic Yachts, many extremely interesting projects has been executed. Some large some small most of them challenging but in different ways. Some have been technically very extreme, with use of new materials and...
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2 June 2021
Stunning Café Racer offers ease of use, style and sustainability
The first Baltic 68 Café Racer was launched on schedule last week when her super-stylish looks were revealed, her ease of use demonstrated and a new era of low carbon footprint yacht building unveiled With her flax-reinforced hull, eco-electric propulsion, easy to handle sail plan...
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25 May 2021
We will be exhibiting at Palma Superyacht Show
Baltic Yachts will be supporting the recovery of the superyacht industry as it emerges from the pandemic by exhibiting at the Palma Superyacht Show on Stand SY30 from June 3-6. Although there will be restrictions in place, our team will be available to discuss...
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20 May 2021
TELL TALES: PEOPLE
The influence of motivation Looking back in time and remembering some of the fantastic boats that Baltic Yachts has produced over the years, it is easy to realize that it takes a good team to get these projects completed. I have had the great privilege to...
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14 May 2021
PATH TAKES TO THE WATER
The spectacular Baltic 146 Path was successfully launched at our waterside premises in Jakobstad on Wednesday 5 May, the first of four launchings scheduled to take place this season. Path is the third largest yacht by volume to be built by Baltic Yachts. Following her...
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12 May 2021
CHRISTOPHER RE-LAUNCHED
Following ten years of extensive bluewater cruising and Bucket-style racing, the 151ft aluminium ketch Christopher has completed a major refit in Finland illustrating our Service and Refit’s ability to tackle any yacht of any size in Palma or Jakobstad The aluminium ketch Christopher has spent...
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11 May 2021
BUSINESS BOOMING AT BALTIC AS THIRD NEW CONTRACT IS SIGNED
Baltic Yachts has won a contract to build a 110ft sloop, the third Baltic superyacht to feature electric propulsion as environmental considerations continue to dominate designs following the launch of Baltic 142 Canova and the imminent launch of the Baltic 117 Custom. The news comes...
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