Moorings 4000 Wins National Marine Manuf Assoc Award
September 16, 2005
National Marine Manufacturers Association awards the Moorings 4000 one of it’s five Innovation Awards at the annual Miami International Boat Show
Morrelli and Melvin teams up with Island Boats to provide two 200 passenger ferries for Boston Harbor islands ferry service, 2005
September 16, 2005
Morrelli and Melvin teams up with Island Boats to provide two 200 passenger ferries for Boston Harbor islands ferry service
Island boats will build the 65′, 200 passenger aluminum catamaran ferries that will be used for a new Boston Harbor islands ferry service. Design and build will take only four months, allowing the service to commence operation in the late spring of 2005.
Morrelli and Melvin team up with Island Boats to provide Gulf of Mexico drew boats for Axxis Drilling, 2005
September 16, 2005
The 34′ high speed aluminum power catamarans will replace Axxis Drillings existing fleet of conventional monohull crew boats, allowing the company to transfer personnel and equipment to their offshore drilling rigs faster, more comfortably, and efficiently. First boat to launch in May, 2005.
Congratulations to Orange II, Jules Verne Record
September 16, 2005
The Gilles Ollier and Associates designed catamaran broke the one year old record previously held by Cheyenne, a Morrelli and Melvin designed 125′ catamaran owned by Steve Fossett.
Just Launched! 50′ Custom Yacht
September 16, 2005
Just Launched! 50′ custom Morrelli and Melvin designed cruising catamaran for Dan Curry and Judi Daufeldt. Built by Ian Franklin Boatbuilders in Christchurch, NZ.
Gunboat 48 hull #1 Launched
September 16, 2005
Peter Johnstone launched his new metallic lime painted GUNBOAT 48 CREAM today. She floats very high on her lines thanks to meticulous build quality by Jan Rossa and the rest of the construction crew. We eagerly wait the sailing trials.
WindCat Hull #2 Completes Sea Trials
September 16, 2005
Second 15M WindCat launched and completes successful sea trials.
GUNBOAT 48 Completes Sea Trials!
September 16, 2005
GUNBOAT 48 completes initial sea trials!
Pete Sails New NACRA A-Class Catamaran
September 16, 2005
Pete Melvin, sailing a new stock NACRA A-Class 2 Catamaran, won the hotly contested 2005 A-Class Catamaran World Championship in Sanguinet, France. The A-Class 2 is designed by Morrelli and Melvin and Jeremy Laundergan.
Pete Melvin 2005 ACAT National Champion
September 16, 2005
NACRA A-Class 2! Congratulations to Pete Melvin – 2005 ACAT National Champion
Long time friend and competitor, Lars Guck battled with Pete right to the end.