Saunders’ companies have successfully managed complex contracts for military, government and commercial organizations. We make it easy for our agency customers to administer work we have been awarded.

Management staff is well-schooled in communication protocol and specification compliance.
On-time, on-budget performance makes everyone look good!
We invest heavily in the product research and professional development to keep up with the rapidly changing marketplace.
In-house technical staff has the capability to install new products that will enhance the performance of any existing fleet.

Whether it is a new propulsion engine, updated research equipment, enhanced systems or the vessel modification for refit, you can’t go wrong awarding your contract to Saunders Yachtworks.

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High Speed Military/Government/Commercial

34’ Hydrographic Survey Launches

U.S. Navy, Naval Oceanographic Office (NAVOCEANO)

Inspected, tested and repaired main diesel engine and generator
Inspected, tested and repaired electrical, propulsion, steering, A/C and bilge systems
Fabricated and installed custom parts
Provided and installed commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS) parts
Haul-out, painted hull, repaired fiberglass hull and deck
Replaced underhull transducers
Sea trial as needed

Quality assurance, inspection, and acceptance comply with the Standard & Recommended Practices for Small Craft (American Boat & Yacht Council)

RIB RIB

M/V Navocean
46’ Bertram Training Vessel

U.S. Navy, Naval Oceanographic Office (NAVOCEANO)

Repowered vessel with Cummins QSM 11 engines
Supplied and installed new Northern Lights generator
Replaced all existing A/C units
Supplied and installed supplemental A/C unit
Fabricated and installed forward-facing sonar unit

RIB RIB

24’ Zodiac Hurricane RIB

U.S. Navy, Coastal Systems Station - Panama City, FL

Repowered with 260 HP Cummins 6BTA5.9
Twin Disc 507 Marine Gear
Konrad 520 Outdrive

First vessel completed as a prototype. The prototype was approved and Saunders Yachtworks repowered 12 more RIBs for the Navy.

RIB RIB

41’ Admiral’s Launch vessel

From the U.S. Navy Aircraft Carrier John F. Kennedy

Refurbished all mechanical systems
Completed paint job
Reworked the teak decks
Installed all new electronics

Admiral's

M/V Mobile Pilot

47’ Breaux Baycraft

Installed twin MAN engines – 500 hp @ 2100 rpm
Increased speed from 19 knots to 24 knots

Pilot Pilot