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Naiad Design and Auora Yachts exhibit at China International Boat Show

by Sail-World.com NZL on 8 Apr 2016
Naiad Design and Auora Yachts are at the China International Boat Show Naiad http://www.naiad.co.nz/
Naiad Design and Auora Yachts are at the China International Boat Show on the Trade New Zealand Stand on J31. There are several vessels on display including a Naiad 11.3 Patrol vessel.

Based in Dalian, China, Aurora Yachts are one of eight builders licenced around the world to build Naiad Designs.

The show is on from 7 to 10 April in Naiad website

With over 25 years building boats for commercial operators, Naiad specialises in the design and build of tough, dependable, yet attractive and functional boats. In many cases, the lives of crew and passengers depend on the strength and design integrity of Naiad Design's boats.

Naiad offers one of the largest ranges of RHIB sizes and models in the world, and an extensive selection of pleasure, tender and commercial craft.

Naiad designed many of the specialist tenders used by Oracle Team USA to support the team's AC72 and other wingsailed catamarans used to help win the 2013 America's Cup.


Over tha past 25 years Naiad has developed:

- More than fifty proven hulls from 2.5 to 24 metres
- Open boat, console, half and full cabin designs
- Outboard, inboard, stern drive, jet drive options
- Choice of round air-filled pontoons, D-shape air-filled pontoons, or foam fenders

Naiad Design has builders licenced in Australia (2), USA (2), China, Croatia, Finland, Singapore click here for the builder contact China International Boat Show Website









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