Derecktor Shipyards was established by legendary builder Robert E. Derecktor in 1947. Since that time, the company has developed a renowned brand known for building a wide range of innovative and technically demanding wooden, composite, aluminum and steel vessels, from Swift America's Cup defenders to the 281' M/Y Cakewalk V. Derecktor operates four East Coast facilities: Derecktor New York in Mamaroneck, NY; Derecktor of Florida in Dania Beach, FL; Derecktor Robinhood in Georgetown, ME and the recently announced Derecktor Ft. Pierce LLC in Fort Pierce, FL. Derecktor is recognized as an international leader in custom yacht and commercial construction in addition to providing full-service, repair and refit capabilities at each of its yards. Derecktor of Florida is the most complete mega-yacht service facility on the east coast of the USA.