Private company

Wight Shipyard

Logo: wightshipyard.com4

Shipyard on the Isle of Wight, United Kingdom1

The Wight Shipyard is a shipbuilding company and shipyard based in East Cowes on the Isle of Wight, with their facilities occupying and including the historic Saunders-Roe flying boat hangar and British Hovercraft Corporation hangar. The company was originally known as Shemara Refit LLP, and was formed to undertake the refit of the classic yacht MY Shemara.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

  • HeadquartersEast Cowes1
  • Websitewww.wightshipyard.com
  • Legal formPrivate Limited Company3
  • LEI9845004DMAYAC0C3A7823
  • StatusActive3
  • LEI statusIssued and current3
  • Registered addressKintyre House, PO16 7BB Fareham, United Kingdom3
  • Registered withCompanies House, 103338183
Wight Shipyard, East Cowes, Isle of Wight, England
Photo: ITookSomePhotos, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons5

The Wight Shipyard is a shipbuilding company and shipyard based in East Cowes on the Isle of Wight, with their facilities occupying and including the historic Saunders-Roe flying boat hangar and British Hovercraft Corporation hangar. The company was originally known as Shemara Refit LLP, and was formed to undertake the refit of the classic yacht MY Shemara.2

Timeline

  1. Aug 17, 2016Founded Wight Shipyard is founded3

Sources

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