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08/12/2025

🎤 Big news! Derecktor’s own Erik Derecktor is hitting the stage at — speaking on the future of vessel electrification and hybrid ferry innovation. 💡

Catch him live in Chicago as he shares hard-earned lessons from building 6 Subchapter T hybrid-electric ferries over the past decade. ⚙️⚓

06/20/2025

Precision hauling for the world’s most demanding vessels.

At Derecktor Fort Pierce, we offer:

🛥️ Maximum Length: 500 ft (152m)
🛟 Maximum Beam: 50 ft (15m)
🌊 Maximum Draft: 28 ft (8.5m)
🚫 Maximum Height: Unlimited — zero air draft
🏗️ 1500-ton lift capacity

With unrestricted height clearance, we specialize in handling large sailing yachts and motor yachts with tall rigs and wide beams — without compromise.

Full-service refit. Deepwater access. Built for the serious.
Dock. Haul. Rebuild — smarter.

06/11/2025

Big sails. Bigger craftsmanship.
⚓ At Derecktor Fort Pierce, we’re proud to support world-class sailing yachts like Ravenger (formerly Pink Gin) with the service, space, and expertise they need to stay race-ready and ocean strong.

🛠️ Deepwater access.
🛟 1500-ton lift capacity.
🌊 Built for serious sailors and serious projects.

Sail farther. Haul smarter. Dock at Derecktor.

06/09/2025

⚓ Another day, another lift at Derecktor Dania.

From haul-outs to complete refits, our team delivers precision and care for vessels up to 900 tons. Whether you're in for service, upgrades, or preparing for your next journey, we're ready.

📍 Bridge-free, deepwater access.
🛠️ Expert craftsmanship.
🚢 Space built for bigger projects.

04/01/2025

🚢⚡ Cat #3 Is Coming!

We’re proud to announce that Derecktor Shipyards has been awarded the contract to build a third hybrid-electric ferry for the City of Savannah!

Following the success of Juliette Gordon Low II and Susie King Taylor II, this next-gen vessel will bring even more clean, quiet, and efficient service to the Savannah River—powered by cutting-edge lithium-ion battery technology and Derecktor’s proven expertise in hybrid innovation.

💬 “We’re honored to continue supporting Savannah’s vision for sustainable transportation,” said Erik Derecktor, New Construction Commercial Manager.

✅ Lower emissions
✅ Smoother passenger experience
✅ Delivery in 2026

Let’s keep building a greener future—together. 🌿⚓

03/05/2025

Thank You to Our Team👏

Behind every great build is an incredible team.
We’re grateful for the passion, skill, and dedication of our craftsmen who make it all possible. Thank you for keeping our legacy alive.

01/21/2025

A successful yacht refit is a blend of art and science. From structural upgrades to hybrid conversions, Derecktor combines cutting-edge technology with craftsmanship to breathe new life into vessels. ⚓✨

07/25/2020

Check out the Georgetown Volunteer Fire Departments Auction items
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07/15/2020

06/15/2020

Update for out of state travelers:

The health and safety of our visitors is our top priority. The Maine Tourism Association will keep visitors up to date with current closures, travel precautions, and resources related to COVID-19.

12/20/2019

We are closing today at 12:00 for a staff Holiday luncheon. We will be back in the office Monday, December 23rd.
Happy Holidays from our crew!