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Boat Yard

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It's all in the details

13:12, December 7, 2007


It's all in the details All photos under Boat Yard are taken by photographer Hans Berggren.

Analyzing and applying the design

13:18, December 7, 2007


Analyzing and applying the design on the actual boat build from the boat build office.

Material shaping

13:20, December 7, 2007


Wood is still the material shaping the first details before they get made in carbon fibre

Boat building

16:38, November 6, 2007


The first step is to build the mould in which the carbon-fiber yacht will take shape.

Boat building

16:38, November 6, 2007


The build site is state of the art, says construction manager Killian Bushe.

Boat building

16:38, November 6, 2007


Building the mould for the carbon-fiber yacht requires great precision and attention to detail.

Boat building

16:38, November 6, 2007


The boatyard is located in Kista, Stockholm, just 200 meters from Ericsson’s corporate headquarters.

Boat building

16:38, November 6, 2007


The Ericsson boat is based on an exclusive design by Juan Kouyoumdjian.

Boat building

16:38, November 6, 2007


Specialists will prepare thousands of details needed to compete around the world.

Boat building

16:38, November 6, 2007


Great efforts have been made to put together the right building team.

Boat building

16:38, November 6, 2007


Richard Brisius, Managing Director Ericsson Racing Team says: We want everyone to feel part of the project.

Boat building

16:38, November 6, 2007


Richard Brisius, Managing Director Ericsson Racing Team says: We want everyone to feel part of the project.

Designer Juan Kouyoumdjian

17:25, November 6, 2007


Designer Juan Kouyoumdjian designed the two winning boats during the last Volvo Ocean Race.