MJM Yachts licensee, Boston BoatWorks (BBW) operating out of a brand new dedicated 50,000 sq. ft. plant in Charlestown, MA on Boston Harbor, is the one American boat builder, power or sail, having a 30+ year track record using advanced materials such as epoxy, Kevlar, carbon and Corecell. In their pursuit of excellence, BBW uses a proprietary wet epoxy pre-preg, vacuum-molding and oven post-cure method.
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MJM 40z Yacht, hull number 37 has a new home in the luxurious resort of Ocean Reef in Key Largo, FL. It was delivered by one of Diaz Marine’s Captains from Ft. Lauderdale. After a few weeks, the MJM 40z was brought up to Miami, where it will be serviced and cared for by MJM Florida / Diaz Marine.
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“It’s indefinite,” Sorensen says. “What’s to fail on an MJM? It’s an oven, post-cured epoxy boat. It’s as well built as a Dreamliner, as far as I can see. There’s no reason that a boat like that couldn’t be here in 100 years.” Maybe 200 years, he later added. “They’re heirlooms,” blurted out Sorensen, who is the technical writer for Soundings and who was the founding director of J.D. Power & Associates’ marine practices. “You’ll pass them down from generation to generation. The boat you remember going out on with your grandfather — well, you can still have that boat when you’re 60.”. Read complete article: Built to Last.
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