American Innovation in Sport Yacht Design
Palmer Johnson Yachts for Sale
Palmer Johnson combines speed, design, and legacy to shape the future of yachting.
Palmer Johnson Yachts is one of America’s most historic yacht builders, recognized for pushing the limits of sport yacht design. From race-winning sailing yachts to carbon SuperSport models, their name stands for performance, innovation, and craftsmanship.
Current Palmer Johnson Yacht Listings
LOCATION: Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
ASKING PRICE: $6,450,000 USD
LOCATION: Naples, Florida, United States
ASKING PRICE: $6,995,000 USD
LOCATION: Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
ASKING PRICE: $5,950,000 USD
LOCATION: Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
ASKING PRICE: $2,500,000 USD
Palmer Johnson Yachts
About Palmer Johnson Yachts
A Century of Craftsmanship and Racing Legacy
Founded nearly 100 years ago, Palmer Johnson began as a wooden boat builder and grew into a leader in luxury yacht construction. The brand earned global respect by dominating championship sailing races and introducing high-performance motor yachts. Each of their 200+ yachts built is still afloat today—a true testament to their quality and legacy.
Sporty Designs with a Custom Approach
Palmer Johnson yachts are known for bold lines, sleek profiles, and performance-based layouts. From the iconic Sport Yacht series to the innovative SuperSport line, every build reflects the owner’s lifestyle and vision. The brand's emphasis on personalized design continues to attract yacht buyers who want style with substance.
Famous Yachts and Iconic Clients
Palmer Johnson’s builds include some of the most talked-about yachts in the world. “Fortuna,” built for the King of Spain, was the fastest yacht of its time. “Turmoil,” one of the first explorer yachts, has circumnavigated the globe three times. These builds reflect the brand’s blend of power and prestige.
Innovation Through Materials and Speed
Palmer Johnson has led the way in using advanced materials, from pioneering aluminum builds to adopting carbon fiber for lightweight strength. The SuperSport series continues this legacy, offering greater speed, fuel efficiency, and onboard stability. Palmer Johnson is shaping what the next generation of superyachting looks like.
Palmer Johnson at a Glance
country
United States
Specialities
Sport yachts, custom performance yachts, explorer yachts
Size Range
24 meters (78’) to 80+ meters (260’)
Hull Configurations
Planing and semi-displacement
Hull Materials
Aluminum, carbon fiber
Services
New construction, resale, refits, build advisory
A Heritage of Performance with Strong Resale Demand Worldwide
Recently Sold Palmer Johnson Yachts
Worth Avenue Yachts has recently facilitated the sale of several prestigious Palmer Johnson yachts, underscoring our expertise in representing iconic vessels crafted by one of the world’s most renowned shipyards
PALMER JOHNSON 150′ FOUR JACKS
150' Palmer Johnson 2008
PALMER JOHNSON 171′ DB9
171' Palmer Johnson 2010
PALMER JOHNSON 119′ BAGHEERA
119' Palmer Johnson 2005
PALMER JOHNSON 120′ BW
120' Palmer Johnson 2006
PALMER JOHNSON 106 DANCE SMARTLY
106' Palmer Johnson 1992
PALMER JOHNSON 137′ SYRENKA
137' Palmer Johnson 1994
Models and Specs
Palmer Johnson Models
Build Without Compromise.
At Worth Avenue Yachts, we turn visionary ideas into world-class yachts—crafted with precision, passion, and a commitment to your unique journey.
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Crafted to the highest standards, chosen for their legacy.
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