Blackwater Marina Ltd is located in Lawling Creek on the River Blackwater in Essex.
We specialize in drydock services predominantly for historic vessels plus commercial vessels.
We provide a broad range of services to work on the vessels while in the drydocks;
Shipwrights, Water and Grit blasting, Steel repairs and fabrication, Surveys, Engineering, Epoxy and oil based paint systems, Rigging, Internal works and Skippers to deliver the vessel if required.
Blackwater Marina
The Esplanade
Maylandsea
CM3 6AL
United Kingdom
Drydock No1 is our barge dock designed for flat bottomed vessels with an internal length of 39m and a max beam of 9.1m and a max draft of 2.5m, this can be adjusted to facilitate vessels over 40m if required dependent on weight.
Drydock No2 is our keeled vessels drydock, with a max length of 24m taken, max beam of 5.8m and a max draft of 3.5m.
We have a long history of serving historic Thames and Dutch sailing and motor barges from the East Coast. Please make contact for more information on services provided, availability and up to date prices.
A 10% discount can be obtained if your vessel is registered as a UK National Historic Ship. Facilities Boatyards Dry Docks Skills Carpentry-Joinery Delivery Marine Engineers Painters Rigging Shipwrights Welding Region East