Christensen Shipyard, known for its custom, high-quality superyachts, was founded in 1985 by Dave Christensen and is located in Vancouver, Washington, specializing in composite hull motor yachts, with builds ranging from 45 to 60 metre. Here's a more detailed look at Christensen Yachts:

Key Features and History:

• Founded: 1985 by Dave Christensen, a former home builder and real estate developer.
• Location: Vancouver, Washington.
• Specialization: Custom superyachts, particularly composite hull motor yachts.
• Craftsmanship: Renowned for high-quality craftsmanship and attention to detail.
• Yacht Size: Builds range from 115-feet (35m) to 196-feet (60m).
• Production: Christensen stopped production in 2020.
• Founder's Story: Dave Christensen, after retiring from the construction industry, realized he couldn't find a yacht that met his standards, so he built his own, leading to the establishment of Christensen Shipyards.
• Facilities: Christensen had a 450,000 square feet (42,000 m2) climate-controlled manufacturing facility on Tellico Lake, close to Knoxville, Tennessee, capable of constructing yachts over 200 feet (61 m) in composite or steel, but this building was not completed.

Notable Yachts:

• "Casino Royale": A 196-foot (60m) yacht.
• "Odessa": A 160-foot (48.5m) yacht.
• "Remember When": A 162' (49.38m) yacht.
• "Artemis": A 150ft/45m yacht.
• "Lady Elaine": A 163ft/48m yacht.
• "Sea Class": A 155ft/46m yacht.

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