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John Winter has over 30 years of comprehensive, hands
on experience in many aspects of yacht design, project engineering, and construction. Familiar with a wide variety of watercraft,
both power and sail, having been directly involved with design and production methods through the use of fiberglass, wood,
steel, and aluminum. John's Ambitions are to further the evolution of yacht design in a way that will mindfully consider our
environment in regards to fuels consumed, propulsion systems, and creative hull design.
John has worked with well
know yacht and boat manufactures as Carver Yachts, Monterey Boats, Chris-Craft Boats, Houma Fabricators, and Trinity
Marine.
John received his yacht design degree in 1995 from Westlawn Institute of Marine Technology and is affiliated
with the Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers.
AREAS OF EXPERTISE:
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Naval
architecture as applied to yacht design
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Prototype
development
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Project
management
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Scheduling
and estimating
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Presentation
and shop drawings (drawing board)
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Construction
specifications
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Fiberglass
and wood fabrication
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Production
engineering
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Interior
design and styling
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Lofting
and prototype processes
Click here to download my resume (.pdf file)
~~ Examples of John Winter's work ~~
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Excursion Vessel
Preliminary Particulars
Lenght: 50 FT. 0 IN.
Beam: 25 FT. 0 IN.
Draft: 2 FT. 0 IN.
Passenger Seating
1st Deck: 24
2nd Deck: 24
Sundeck: 20
Design by: John Winter Yacht
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Solar/Hybrid Yacht
Preliminary Particulars
LOA: 50 FT. 0 IN.
BOA: 30 FT. 0 IN.
Draft: 2 FT. 6 IN.
Design Displacement: 25,000 Lbs.
Propulsion: Twin 120 hp Diesel
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Solar Electric Motors
Speed: Solar/Electric: 6-8 MPH
Hybrid: 16-18 MPH
Design by: John Winter Yacht
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This boat is a prototype high efficiency hull form.
40% fuel savings over traditional hulls!
Design by: John Winter Yacht
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