The Van Dam Nordia Shipyard is renowned for building custom designed Ocean going sailing yachts of exceptional quality in Aluminium and Steel. Over the past century our craftsmen have been trained, often father to son, in the noble art of Dutch yacht-building.
Designing and building a luxury ocean-going yacht is a very personal matter. Therefore we offer unlimited possibilities to built a yacht, which will suit you in every respect.
Nordia Yachts are custom built in the range 50' - 120'
Yachting haute couture. A combination of Van Dam Nordia engineering excellence with an appearance of the utmost luxury. A Nordia Traditional leaves no question unanswered when it comes to the owner's taste and way of life. Yachts that offer a timeless chique and an attention to detail that proves why Van Dam Nordia is at the forefront of custom yacht building. The typical pilothouse design, tapered hull and the Traditional negative stern are some of the characteristic details of the Nordia Traditional concept.
The Nordia Traditionals turn heads everywhere they make an appearance. Yachts that are not only an eyesight, they are also the key to any yachtsman's soul.
The Nauticat 331 is based on the Grand Old Lady, the Nauticat 33. This traditional motorsailer has now been, after several modifications, in production for almost 40 years.
The effortless operation, superb comfort and careful arrangement of interiors have created a demand resulting in over 1260 hulls built to date. This sturdy classic will surely keep on sailing smoothly and steadily for another 40 years.
The Nauticat 38 is one of our traditional motorsailers. She offers excellent comfort and due to her powerful engine together with good performance under sail she provides a perfect solution for those seeking maximum versatility below 40 feet.
Capable of up to 10 knots execptional power, the full keel steadiness of the Nauticat 44 and exceptional manouverability are a delight to the passagemaker.
Her long range capabilities and dual steering station enable her to take you to any port you chose, rain or sunshine. Her sumptuous accommodations, including a widely-copied aft cabin make her an ideal place to live as well.
With the perfect blend of modern innovation and traditional features, this highly successful semi-custom yacht meets and exceeds the demands of today's knowledgeable sailor. Designed by Robert Perry as a modern performance cruiser, Mr. Perry has infused all of his past experience and ever evolving innovations into a yacht that practically sails itself. The hull design produces a brisk yet comfortable ride with its long water line and scoop transom. Built to the standards you have come to expect from a Passport, the Passport 470 CC Ketch is an able and secure ocean voyaging yacht yet equally at home coastal cruising or weekending. The center cockpit offers two and three stateroom layouts, a large master stateroom aft with en-suite head, features a comfortable walk through cockpit and plenty of on deck storage.
The Passport 470CC Ketch is a natural extension of the concept behind the highly successful 470AC & 470CC. As with all of the Passport designs, the distinguishing characteristics of these yachts are their ease of handling and quality of construction. The Passport 470CC Ketch strikes a perfect balance between performance and comfort. Her hull shape insures a soft motion offshore and the moderate displacement offers a smooth ride without compromising on performance. The Passport Ketch is a center cockpit design with the a Ketch Rig configuration with added sail area. The Ketch utilizes every inch of space giving her owner ample storage capacity both on deck and below. A large on deck compartment aft of the cockpit in the transom has room for everything from dingy to generator. Sensible interior accommodations are carefully customized to each individuals needs.