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What it takes to move beastly boats around the yard

by Jarrett Bay Boatworks 20 Aug 19:42 BST
Jarrett Bay Boatworks yard © Jarrett Bay Boatworks

From 75-ton to one of the few 300-ton travelifts in the region, see how Jarrett Bay's crew moves yachts of all sizes with precision.

Plus, get a quick look at Hull 68's recent progress, including work on its shear bumper and interior.

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