A video recorded for the SFYC Speaker Series of one of Owen Clarke Design’s founding partners Merfyn Owen, recalling his early introduction to the sport of sailing and how this evolved into a career as a yacht designer and naval architect. Along with designer Allen Clarke they founded one of the world's leading yacht design and naval architecture companies. OC specialise in custom sailing designs and naval architecture of racing boats and performance cruising, expedition and explorer yachts. The studio has designed sailboats ranging from a 6.5m Mini Transat to a 76m superyacht, are specialists in the use of high-tech composite materials as well as experienced in more mainstream construction methods.
A video recorded for the SFYC Speaker Series of one of Owen Clarke Design’s founding partners Merfyn Owen, recalling his early introduction to the sport of sailing and how this evolved into a career as a yacht designer and naval architect. Along with designer Allen Clarke they founded one of the world's leading yacht design and naval architecture companies. OC specialise in custom sailing designs and naval architecture of racing boats and performance cruising, expedition and explorer yachts. The studio has designed sailboats ranging from a 6.5m Mini Transat to a 76m superyacht, are specialists in the use of high-tech composite materials as well as experienced in more mainstream construction methods.