Business Details
19 Years
experience
Expert Naval Architecture and Yacht Brokerage Services in Stuart, FL
Ocean5 Naval Architects has been a trusted leader in the marine industry since 2007, delivering innovative naval architecture and yacht design solutions to private, commercial, and government clients worldwide. Our team combines decades of technical expertise with cutting-edge technology to provide comprehensive services from concept development to certification and sales. With specialized capabilities in 3D scanning, computational fluid dynamics, and structural analysis, we ensure every project achieves optimal performance and safety.Our strategic location in Stuart, Florida, enables efficient on-site support for clients across Martin County, Indian River County, and beyond. Committed to excellence, we maintain partnerships with industry leaders and adhere to rigorous engineering standards to deliver lasting value to our global clientele.
Services
Naval Architecture
Yacht Sales
3D Scanning
Computational Fluid Dynamics
Finite Element Analysis
Marine Systems
Hull Design
Stability Analysis
Testing & Seakeeping
Yacht Brokerage
Details
- Year established: 2007
Highlights and features
- We offer 15+ years of experience in naval architecture and yacht brokerage.
- Our team provides integrated 3D scanning and computational fluid dynamics analysis.
- We maintain strategic partnerships with marine industry leaders.
- Our engineers hold expertise in structural design and stability analysis.
- We deliver tailored solutions for private, commercial, and government vessel projects.
Services
Naval Architecture
Ocean5 provides comprehensive naval architecture services for custom and production vessels, including hull design, stability analysis, and structural engineering. Our team uses advanced computational tools to optimize performance and safety for motor yachts, high-speed craft, and commercial vessels. Clients benefit from end-to-end support from concept development through certification and manufacturing.
Yacht Brokerage
Ocean5 Yacht Sales offers brokerage services for new and pre-owned yachts, connecting buyers and sellers with personalized guidance. Our brokers leverage deep industry knowledge and regional expertise in Stuart, FL, to facilitate transactions for luxury yachts, fishing boats, and commercial vessels. We provide market insights and negotiation support to ensure client satisfaction.
3D Scanning
Our 3D scanning services create precise digital models of marine vessels for design optimization and retrofitting. This technology enables accurate measurements of hulls, appendages, and structural components, reducing manual labor and improving project efficiency. Clients receive detailed data for analysis, manufacturing, and performance enhancements.
Computational Fluid Dynamics
Ocean5 uses computational fluid dynamics (CFD) to analyze hull resistance, appendage drag, and flow patterns. This predictive modeling reduces risks in stepped hull designs and optimizes vessel efficiency. Clients gain data-driven insights to improve fuel economy, speed, and seakeeping performance for new or existing vessels.
Marine Systems
We design and integrate marine systems including propulsion, HVAC, steering, and power generation. Our engineers ensure compliance with safety standards while optimizing space and functionality for aluminum, steel, and composite vessels. Clients receive tailored solutions for electrical installations and auxiliary machinery in private and commercial projects.
People
John Canada
President & Principal Architect
John Canada is a naval architect with over 25 years of experience in yacht design and sales. He founded Ocean5 Yacht Sales in 2021, leveraging his technical expertise to bridge construction and brokerage. John specializes in connecting marine professionals and optimizing vessel performance.
Roger Kovalski
Vice President of Engineering
Roger Kovalski leads engineering projects with expertise in structural analysis and stability testing. He ensures compliance with international maritime standards while delivering innovative solutions for complex vessel designs. Roger's technical leadership supports Ocean5's reputation for safety and performance.
Andrew Doll
Mechanical Engineer
Andrew Doll specializes in mechanical systems integration for marine vessels. His work focuses on propulsion, drivelines, and HVAC systems, ensuring efficient and reliable operations for commercial and private clients. Andrew contributes to Ocean5's engineering excellence through precision design.
Caresse Chase
Office & Business Manager
Caresse Chase manages business operations with 25 years of administrative and marine industry experience. She oversees client relations, marketing, and office management, ensuring seamless support for Ocean5's technical teams and clients.
Adeline Canada
Marketing & Graphics
Adeline Canada leads marketing initiatives and graphic design for Ocean5. She develops visual content to showcase projects and services, enhancing brand visibility through digital and print media tailored to the marine industry.
Questions
What services does Ocean5 Naval Architects offer?
We provide naval architecture, yacht design, 3D scanning, computational fluid dynamics, marine systems engineering, and yacht brokerage services for private, commercial, and government clients.
Where is Ocean5 located?
Our main office is at 4575 SE Dixie Hwy, Stuart, FL 34997, strategically positioned to serve Martin County, Indian River County, and surrounding regions.
What experience does Ocean5 have?
Founded in 2007, we have over 15 years of experience in naval architecture and yacht brokerage, with engineers holding decades of combined expertise in marine design and systems.
Does Ocean5 offer yacht brokerage services?
Yes, Ocean5 Yacht Sales provides brokerage services for new and pre-owned yachts, with specialized sales representatives serving Stuart, FL, and Indian River County.