At Desty Marine, we take immense pride in our award-winning facilities and highly trained staff. With unrivalled experience in the marine industry, we offer state-of-the-art facilities for all your boat repair and maintenance needs. As marine enthusiasts ourselves, we understand the importance of keeping your yacht or boat in top condition.
Our reputation as an approved service provider by leading marine insurance companies like Sunseeker, J-Boats, and Sealine speaks volumes about our commitment to excellence. Wherever in Southampton you’re located, we’re your trusted partners for all things marine. Contact us today on 023 8045 7776 and experience the Desty Marine difference.
Yacht and Boat Repair in Southampton Made Simple
Southampton, the bustling maritime hub renowned for its rich maritime heritage and stunning coastline. Nestled on England’s South Coast, this picturesque city has long been a haven for yacht enthusiasts. When it comes to yacht repair in Southampton, Desty Marine stands as your trusted partner.
Imagine your beloved yacht, gracefully gliding through the shimmering waters of the Solent, its splendour captivating all who behold it. Yet, even the most majestic vessels need a little TLC from time to time. Whether it’s routine maintenance or more extensive repairs, our team of experts is here to ensure your yacht is always in prime condition.
We understand the allure of the open seas and are committed to making your seafaring dreams a reality.
All Damage Restored: Our Comprehensive Repairs Service
Desty Marine, approved by top Marine Insurance companies, is one of the UK’s largest repair centres. We draw vessels from across the UK and Europe to our central Hamble Point workshop, trusted by national and international Marine Insurance firms.
With our premier marina in Southampton, we excel in yacht and boat insurance repairs. From fire and collision damage to groundings and even the unexpected motorway journey, we’ve seen it all.
Our reputation shines brightly, endorsed by Sunseeker, J-Boats, Princess Motor Yachts, and Navigators and General Insurance Company. We excel in invisible repairs, ensuring your boat or yacht returns in pristine condition, often surpassing its former glory.
Mobile Repair Services
When your vessel can’t budge, or moving it proves uneconomical, rest assured, Desty Marine comes to you, whether you’re in the UK or abroad. Our expertise extends to crafting temporary work environments for such projects, handling material shipments, boat transfers, accommodation, and travel logistics with ease. Simply provide us with your vessel’s location, and we’ll do the rest. Our portfolio spans the UK and international destinations, including:
- The USA
- Hong Kong
- France
- Spain
- Menorca
- Norway
- Greece
- Ireland
- Egypt
- And Numerous Other Locations
Distance is no hurdle; we bring our exceptional marine repair services wherever you need us.
Other Services Provided by Desty Marine
In addition to our comprehensive yacht and boat repairs service, we work with yacht and boat owners with other requirements, such as custom refinishing projects, and refits. You can learn more about these two services below or by calling our maintenance and repair specialists.
Custom Refinishing
At Desty Marine, our refinishing team is your ticket to a flawless finish, whether your vessel measures 22 feet or a majestic 155-foot super yacht. With the capability to rebuild topsides from the ground up, we then meticulously reprofile and refinish them using top-notch paint or gel coat, ensuring perfection in every stroke.
Step into our purpose-built spray booth, and you’ll find the ideal environment for transforming topsides and superstructures. We work wonders with gel coat, Awlgrip, or Dupont paints. Plus, our expertise extends worldwide, enabling us to undertake large-scale repaints on location, including our premier marina in Southampton and other sought-after destinations.
Trust us to deliver the ultimate in marine refinishing excellence.
Refits
With our highly skilled team and extensive experience, we bring a complete transformation to vessels, both inside and out. Whether it’s a brand-new interior, precision re-lacquering, the addition of bow thrusters, teak decking, osmosis treatment, new hatches, or any bespoke luxury or practical enhancements you can imagine, we’ve got it covered.
For racing yachts, our in-house services encompass everything from deck layout modifications to structural GRP/carbon repairs, keel fairing, new carbon rudders, bow sprits, and other competitive advantages.
And for those seeking uninterrupted summer adventures on the water, Desty Marine offers off-season winter maintenance, antifouling, through hull fittings, polishing, engineering, and servicing.
Count on us to have you shipshape and ready for the next season, safeguarding your vessel from damage and ensuring optimal performance in all aquatic environments.
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Why Choose Us for Your Yacht’s Maintenance and Repairs?
At Desty Marine, we are your trusted partner in the world of yachts and powerboats, boasting four generations of invaluable experience. Our dedication extends not only to private boat owners but also to the world’s foremost yacht and powerboat manufacturers and the marine insurance industry.
Located within the Hamble Point Marina, our state-of-the-art facilities are a testament to our commitment. With a spacious main workshop exceeding 10,000 sq. ft, a purpose-built 120 ft heated spray booth equipped with an efficient extraction system, and a separate 3,000 sq. ft joinery workshop, we possess the tools and space to cater to your every need.
Owned and led by the father-son duo of Neil and Rob Desty, supported by a highly skilled team of GRP technicians, paint technicians, joiners, shipwrights, engineers, and customer service experts, Desty Marine offers an efficient, friendly, and professional service.
We encourage owner involvement, inviting you to be part of the repair process, visit your vessel at any point during repairs or refits, and collaborate closely with us for a truly bespoke experience.
Gallery
Our gallery showcases images of our team in action, carrying out work on behalf of yacht and boat owners both local and international. Click our gallery now!
Projects
On our projects page, we’ve included examples of boat repairs, yacht refurbishments, and more, carried out by our proven specialists.
Contact the Top Marine Specialists in Southampton Today
Do you need assistance or have questions? Feel free to get in touch with us at Desty Marine. You can reach us directly by calling 023 8045 7776 for immediate support. A member of our team will be happy to take down your details and discuss your request in further detail.
Alternatively, drop us an email at info@destymarine.com, and our team will respond promptly. For added convenience, you can also use our user-friendly contact form to send us your enquiries. We’re here to provide you with top-notch marine services and ensure your boating experience is nothing short of exceptional. Don’t hesitate to reach out; we’re always ready to assist you.