McConaghy Boats delivers 56-foot SY Vasara

North Gosford boat builder, McConaghy Boats has announced the delivery of their latest build to its owner in San Francisco.

Vasara, a 56-foot full-custom yacht has been designed and built to ISO Ocean Category A and the offshore Category 1 of the World Sailing Offshore Special Regulations.

Designed by San Diego naval architects Reichel/Pugh Yacht Design and structural engineering by PURE Design & Engineering a New Zealand based engineering consultancy specialising if the design of advanced composite structures, Vasara’s design includes many aspects to allow it to effortlessly convert between a comfortable family cruiser to an elite racer.

McConaghy employs 40 people at their North Gosford shipyard including four apprentices.

West Gosford hydraulics company Central Coast Hydraulics & Engineering were one of the many project suppliers.