Classic Works Yacht Refit & Restoration | Services
CLASSIC WORKS is strategically positioned in La Ciotat’s Mediterranean shipyard, the South of France’s premier thirty-five hectare secure site. The shipyard is one of the world’s major centres for yacht refits and restorations.
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The CLASSIC WORKS team prides itself in delivering superior quality refit and restoration services on-time, on-spec and and on-budget for modern yachts up to 45 meters and classic vessels of all sizes.

We provide meticulous craftsmanship and attention to each project, whether it be with wood, steel or high tech composite materials, consistently working with only the finest, passionate local craftsmen and the best materials. We offer various secure work environments including: inside our covered workshops, outside protected by a thermoplastic cover, blocked-off ashore uncovered or moored alongside in the shipyard, for the following services:

Woodworks

yacht woodworking services

traditional shipwrighting, hull planking, teak deck furniture, joinery, mast making, pattern making, wood carving

Decks

yacht-deck-repairs

new teak decks, deck repairs, seams replacement, ply sub-decks, fairing, refastening, varnishing

Metalworks

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welding, steel fabrication, stainless steel and aluminium works, steel and copper riveting, bronze casting, machining and turning

Mechanical

propeller repairs yachts

engine installations, generators, shaft alignments, hydraulics, propellers, rudders, winches, windlasses, anchoring systems

Systems

systems-services-yacht-repair

air conditioning, electrical works, electronics, heating, lighting, batteries and power supply, refrigeration, plumbing, piping, stabilisers, quadrants

Hull Treatments

yacht-hull-services

sandblasting, bio-degradable grain blasting, high pressure washing, antifouling, copper coating and sheathing, ultrasonic thickness testing of hulls and decks

Painting

yacht-painting-services

full paint cycles, spray application, hand application, filling and fairing, topsides polishing, varnishing, gold leaf application

Composites

composite-yacht-repair

glass fibre works, epoxy sheathing, GRP exhaust runs, small composites fabrication, vacuum bag panel construction

Interior

yacht-interiors

cabinet making, interior design, veneering, French polishing, staining, varnishing, gold leaf application, protection

Our Process & Services Support include:

 

PROJECT MANAGEMENT

When you arrive, your yacht will be assigned a dedicated, bi-lingual and experienced project manager who will remain the communications hub for your project for the duration of your stay.

TECHNICAL SUPPORT

The design office can provide full technical support as required including the production of working CAD drawings, technical advice and class works.

NAVAL ARCHITECTURE

Full design and stability studies can be carried out.

CREW SUPPORT

Car hire, travel advice, accommodation, hotels, local advice, translation services, postal services, internet connections, administrative help.

SECURITY AND SAFETY:

Access to the shipyard is controlled 24/24 and we will ensure that your yacht and crew are safe at all times.

Top photo credit: © Claude Ingargiola