FITZROY

Fitzroy Yachts, established in 1997 in New Plymouth, New Zealand, was renowned for its construction of high-performance aluminum sailing yachts. The shipyard quickly gained recognition within the superyacht industry for its dedication to building robust, luxurious sailing vessels that combined sleek design with exceptional seaworthiness. Fitzroy Yachts produced several notable yachts, including the award-winning Zefira and Ohana, both designed by Dubois Naval Architects.

The shipyard was known for its meticulous attention to detail and ability to deliver custom yachts that catered to the specific needs of their owners. Each yacht built by Fitzroy exemplified the shipyard’s commitment to quality and innovation, making them highly sought after in the global sailing community. Although the shipyard ceased operations in 2014, Fitzroy Yachts remains highly regarded, with many of its vessels continuing to be cherished by their owners and admired in the yachting world.