Up to September 2007, the company built yachts worth a total 800 million euros.
Narasaki was a small shipbuilder which built mostly yachts and smaller vessels.
He lived for about 10 years in the South of France where he built yachts.
Take David Moody, whose family has been building oceangoing yachts for some 200 years.
By such meticulous attention to detail, Nevins built more cup-winning yachts than anyone else in the industry.
In the 1890s, the company built several yachts for wealthy sailors.
Rockwell also built yachts and business jets and owned large amounts of real estate.
Other rich individuals in Europe built yachts as the sport spread.
After the war, the shipyard continued to build yachts, but wooden shipbuilding ended in 1938.
It also sometimes builds smaller passenger ferries or yachts.