08 February, 2016
Pierce Brosnan Launches IFAW 70
Accompanied by a complete media frenzy, Pierce Brosnan and his wife Keely Shaye Bronson today teamed up with IFAW to formally launch the new 70 foot research and education vessel…
08 February, 2016
Portable Atlas Carbon Davit Wins Award
The Atlas Carbon davit designed by RYD has been awarded the runners up place in the Innovation category at the Seas2004. This show takes place in Nice from 25th ‚Äì…
08 February, 2016
Chris Akabusi Launches Nick Bubb’s New Mini
Following a winter build programme at Ovington Marine, Nick Bubb was delighted to have his boat launched by the sports celebrity Chris Akabusi. This new Mini will be the first…
08 February, 2016
Ideal Home Exhibition Launch for Waterspace Plc Floating Office
With naval architecture by RYD and the build completed by Blondecell Ltd in Southampton, the first Waterspace Plc. floating office/home was given a fanfare at this years Ideal Home Exhibition…
08 February, 2016
RYD Designs New Mini Carbon Wing Rig
The Mini Class AGM in December made an exciting change to the Class rules. Carbon wing rigs for the 2004 season are now permitted and RYD has wasted no time…
08 February, 2016
Top British Solo Sailor Chooses Rogers Mini
Following the Southampton Boat Show, we are delighted to announce that Nick Bubb the UK‚Äôs leading Mini sailor has chosen to build a Rogers Mini for the 2005 Mini Transat….
08 February, 2016
RYD Commits to Volvo Ocean Race
Following the announcement of the new Volvo 70 rule this month RYD can announce the start of their 6 month development programme. With a strong and dedicated team behind this…
08 February, 2016
RYD Wins Contract to Design $10 million Fishing Boat Fleet
After months of negotiations and the development of conceptual designs, RYD was awarded the contract by MacAlister Elliott & Partners for the design of this 17.2m production fishing boat for…
08 February, 2016
Rogers Family Win Gold Roman Bowl for Second Consecutive Year
For the second consecutive year, Simon and his brothers won the Gold Roman Bowl, the overall trophy for the famous Round the Island Race. The race was won in the…
08 February, 2016
Round Britain Rib World Record Smashed
On Monday 16th June 2003, Neil McGrigor, Tony Jenvey and Simon Rogers in their Revenger RIB smashed the under 30 foot Round Britain World Record by 9hrs and 43 min….