Northern Dream – 130’ Sovereign

Rather than waiting for a new-build, it is possible to take an older yacht with ‘good bones’ and create your dream yacht. Updating a 20-year-old Lady Diane to become Northern Dream was a major project. Beginning fall 2014, the transformation of the Lady Diane began with the following highlights:

  • 6’ foot extension to cockpit and swimstep
  • New flybridge, with new storage, seating & bbq areas
  • Hardtop – fabricated & installed
  • Radar mast/arch modifications
  • California deck – new settee fabricated with new tables
  • Fishing cockpit – redone with live bait tank & salt water ice making unit
  • Addition of foredeck lounge area
  • Total reno of all interior accommodations, including Captain’s & Engineer’s quarters
  • Engine rebuilds
  • Generator replacements
  • Watermaker replacements
  • ABT Trac hydraulic system installed
  • Air conditioning system replacement
  • ASEA power system installation
  • Audio/visual installation
  • Hamann marine sewage system installation
  • Davit upgrade
  • Engine room
    • Removable headliner panels & floor fabricated & installed
    • Quiet Tec insulation installed
    • Oil tanks – new units fabricated & installed
    • Systems – all upgraded – replaced or rebuilt
  • Esthec decking installed on all exterior decks
  • Exterior painted
  • Plus many more items…