Michael Peters Yacht Design

Translates the initial vision into scale architectural drawings and artistic renderings to verify aesthetic and functional concepts before committing to detailed design.

• Scale Architectural Drawings

  Detailed layouts establishing general arrangement and early dimensions.

• Artistic Renderings

  Visual illustrations of the vessel's exterior styling and interior concepts.

Develops technical, financial, and schedule feasibility studies to produce documentation that allows shipyards to quote construction costs accurately.

• Feasibility Studies

  Assessments of technical, financial, and scheduling constraints.

• Construction Cost Estimation

  Detailed package generation allowing shipbuilders to bid accurately.

Transforms approved designs into precise computer-driven 2D drawings and 3D digital models that function as a comprehensive assembly guide for shipbuilders.

• 2D CAD Drafting

  Detailed technical drafting for structural elements, mechanical systems, and layout.

• 3D Digital Modeling

  Accurate digital construction mockups to resolve structural and system routing before assembly.

Acts as the client representative throughout the construction phase, coordinating with the shipyard through sea trials and final delivery.

• Owner Representation

  Acting on behalf of the buyer to monitor schedule adherence and build quality.

• Shipyard Liaison

  On-site engineering consultation to address builder queries during construction.

• Sea Trials Support

  Technical performance evaluation and tuning of the completed vessel prior to final delivery.

Specializes in one-off custom marine vessels utilizing wood, metal, and composite construction techniques tailored to specific owner requirements.

• Custom Luxury Yachts

  One-off custom motor and sailing vessels tailored for luxury cruising.

• Superyacht Tenders

  High-end auxiliary vessels matching the styling and performance of parent superyachts.

• Custom Sportfish Vessels

  High-performance tournament fishing platforms with advanced composite hull structures.

Engineers high-speed offshore racing vessels and powerboats using advanced hydrodynamics and stepped-hull technology.

• Offshore Racing Catamarans

  High-speed competitive multi-hulls optimized for maximum aerodynamic and hydrodynamic efficiency.

• High-Speed Powerboats

  Performance-oriented recreational and race craft utilizing proprietary stepped hulls.

Designs tactical response craft and patrol vessels for government agencies and naval defense forces.

• Military Combatant Craft

  Tactical defense platforms designed for specialized military combatant operations.

• Law Enforcement Patrol Boats

  Durable, high-speed patrol craft for state, local, and federal agencies.

Partners with volume manufacturers to create standardized production lines that balance performance, style, and fabrication efficiency.

• Production Line Engineering

  Optimization of tooling, molds, and layouts for repeatable volume manufacturing.

• Center Console Models

  Versatile day boats designed for sporting, fishing, and luxury recreation.