EXPEDITION AFT TERRACE
EXPEDITION AFT TERRACE & FLYBRIDGE
VESSEL
52M Long-Range Explorer Yacht
LOCATION
Cannes Marina, French Riviera
DECK AREA
420 sq.m
COATING
Deep Sea Marine Resin & CQD Anti-Wear Armor
THE ARCHITECTURE OF SUSTAINABLE MARITIME LUXURY
Designed for extreme open-ocean voyages ranging from the Mediterranean to sub-Arctic waters, Oceanic Horizons demanded teak decking capable of handling high temperature swings without cracking, expanding, or loosening caulking seams. VERTEX deployed our Thin-Veneer Engineered composite solution, pre-fabricated in modular CNC panels for millimeter accuracy.
By stabilizing natural teak surface layers over high-density marine composite backing, we eliminated dimensional distortion caused by fluctuating humidity. The continuous planking geometry visually elongates the aft deck, creating an uninterrupted sightline extending directly into the horizon.
- ✓Multi-climate dimensional stability (-20°C to +60°C)
- ✓Continuous flush-mounted marine drainage channels
- ✓Integrated step margin lighting and illuminated stair nosings
- ✓Full resistance to sunscreen oils, diesel soot, and red wine stains
- ✓Engineered for 100% recyclability and sustainable stewardship
