Inside the World of Lürssen Yachts: An Exclusive Interview with Timothy Hamilton | Yachting USA

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What does it take to stay at the top of the global yacht-building game—and why do American owners still look to Northern Europe?
In this high-level episode of Yachting USA, host Rick Thomas sits down with Timothy Hamilton, Director of Lürssen Americas, to explore why Fort Lauderdale continues to thrive as the yachting capital of the world and how Lürssen maintains its dominance in ultra-luxury yacht construction.
Timothy shares:
✅ His journey from Florida parasail operator to Lürssen executive
✅ Insights into the evolution and future of American yacht building
✅ Why Lürssen remains the gold standard for discerning U.S. yacht buyers
✅ The economic ripple effect of yacht ownership
✅ The “Sacred Trinity” of yachting: owners, crew, and shipyards
✅ Innovations redefining yacht design and crew accommodations
Whether you're building, brokering, buying, or simply dreaming—this is your insider's guide to the industry at its highest level.
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🎙 Meet the Guest
Timothy Hamilton | Director, Lürssen Americas
💼 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/timothy-hamilton/
🎙 Host
Rick Thomas | Yachting USA
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