Balk Shipyard’s Coup: The Mega-Refit That Preserves Yachting’s Legacy
Twelve years after launch, the 45m M/Y Awatea just crossed the Atlantic, returning to the Netherlands for a major “ReCraft” refit at Balk Shipyard. This program includes a full repaint and the installation of new technical monitoring systems. As the first Hakvoort designed by Cor D. Rover, her return to a yard equally steeped in tradition underscores a pivotal truth: a yacht built with genuine Dutch precision is designed for lasting quality, not disposal.
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