Shipyard · New build
Fairline Yachts
British builder of GRP motor yachts, founded by Jack Newington in 1963 and still building at Oundle on the River Nene. The range runs from dayboats to the Squadron flybridge line, which topped out at about 24 m with the Squadron 78.
Yachts built by FAIRLINE →Key facts
- Parent
- Bronzewood Capital (since 2025)
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Founded
- 1963
- Status
- Active
- Size range (LOA, m)
- 12.13–24.37 (BOAT); current range focus 40–60 ft
- Largest delivered
- Squadron 78 Custom, 24.37 m, 2003 onward; BOAT also lists an unnamed 25.2 m Fairline (2015)
- Yachts delivered
- 12,000th boat built by 2010 (Wikipedia, 2010 figure); later totals not published
Notable yachts
- Squadron 62 · 19 m, 1991
- Squadron 78 Custom · 24.37 m, 2003
- Squadron 65 · 20.41 m
Services
- production new build
- owner customisation
Haul-out
| Travel lift | not published |
|---|---|
| Shiplift | not published |
| Dry / floating dock | not published |
| Max LOA handled (m) | not published |
| Max tonnage handled | not published |
| Sheds / berths | Oundle factory approx. 240 staff (YachtBuyer, Apr 2025); shed sizes not published |
Sources
- en.wikipedia.org — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fairline_Yachts
- yachtbuyer.com — https://www.yachtbuyer.com/en-us/news/fairline-yachts-sold-to-new-investors
- marineindustrynews.co.uk — https://marineindustrynews.co.uk/fairline-yachts-in-administration-just-weeks-after-sale/
- marineindustrynews.co.uk — https://marineindustrynews.co.uk/fairline-ceo-sets-seven-year-product-roadmap-following-acquisition/
Compiled from published sources. Figures carry their own source and date where one exists.