Jachtbouw Noord Nederland was a Dutch yacht builder specializing primarily in steel sailing yachts, particularly classic-style sailing boats (zeilboten) and sailing yachts with cabins (zeiljachten/kajuitboten)[2]. Active in the 1960s, the shipyard is documented to have produced custom steel sailing yachts, such as the Nienke II built in 1965[8]. Located in the Netherlands, the yard was known for its quality craftsmanship in traditional steel sailboat construction, focusing on robust, seaworthy vessels typical of Dutch yachtbuilding expertise. The available evidence suggests Jachtbouw Noord Nederland operated independently and catered to a niche of private or small-series builds rather than mass production or large-scale superyacht construction. No widely recognized series, global achievements, or major milestones associated with the builder have been documented in publicly available marine industry sources; their reputation largely rests on the durable, custom yachts produced during the mid-20th century[2][8]. There is no indication the brand is currently active or has been acquired by a larger manufacturer, and its last known vessel dates from the 1960s, so it is considered defunct[8]. The yard's output contributed to the strong tradition of Dutch steel sailing yachts and is occasionally referenced in databases of classic steel sailboat builders.

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