SY KEEWAYDIN
Integrated Yacht Technology Upgrade.
A comprehensive marine electronics refit was completed for the iconic Palmer & Johnson sailing yacht Keewaydin, encompassing navigation, communication, entertainment, surveillance, and onboard connectivity systems. The project included extensive system upgrades, integration, installation, and commissioning of advanced technologies designed to enhance operational efficiency, safety, and the overall onboard experience for owners and guests.
As part of the refit, Keewaydin was equipped with state-of-the-art navigation and situational awareness systems, providing enhanced reliability and precision for cruising in a wide variety of conditions. Upgraded bridge technology, communications equipment, and vessel-wide networking infrastructure ensure seamless operation, improved connectivity, and dependable performance throughout every voyage.
The yacht also benefited from modernized onboard Wi-Fi and entertainment systems, delivering high-speed connectivity and a refined digital experience across all guest and crew areas. These enhancements complement Keewaydin’s timeless Palmer & Johnson design, ensuring that her technical capabilities match the elegance, comfort, and luxury for which she is renowned.
Through careful planning and the seamless integration of multiple technology platforms, Locomarine delivered a dependable and future-ready solution tailored to the unique requirements of Keewaydin. This project showcases Locomarine’s expertise in complex yacht refits, combining technical excellence, premium marine technologies, and meticulous execution to create a fully integrated, connected, and efficient onboard environment worthy of one of Palmer & Johnson’s most distinguished sailing yachts.
Integrated Systems
Navigation
TimeZero Professional (triple station)
Furuno radar system
Furuno echo sounder
Furuno compass
Furuno AIS
Furuno GNSS compass and receiver
Maretron multifunction display
Maretron weather station
Communication
ICOM VHF & MF/HF radios
Cobham Iridium GMDSS
Yacht Router Mini S6 + extenders
Starlink
Surveillance
FLIR stabilized low-light and thermal imaging cameras (2 units)
SY KEEWAYDIN
Integrated Yacht Technology Upgrade.
A comprehensive marine electronics refit was completed for the steel explorer motor yacht Indigo, encompassing navigation, communication, surveillance, and onboard Wi-Fi systems. The project involved system upgrades, integration, installation, and commissioning of advanced technologies designed to enhance vessel performance, connectivity, and the overall guest experience.
As part of the refit, the vessel was equipped with advanced exploration and navigation tools, including a FarSounder forward-looking sonar and a Furuno DFF3D multibeam sonar system. These technologies provide enhanced underwater awareness and seabed imaging, supporting safe cruising and exploration in remote or poorly charted areas.
Through meticulous planning and the seamless integration of multiple technology platforms, Locomarine delivered a dependable and future-proof solution tailored to the operational needs of a modern motor yacht.
Integrated Systems