Raptor Projects™: Is a registered Trademark name that was created by Terry Allen and Robert McFarlane. Two professionals of the industry and experienced mariners in their own right.

Inviting other Industry Icons pulling together the best for the client to be in good hands through all areas of building the dream.

“A Dream is always a dream, without a plan!”

Raptor Projects is the plan that makes dreams come true!

Terry Allen: A passionate Engineer with trade skills as a Fitter, Machinist and Toolmaker. Merchant Marine Chief Engineer and a Diploma in Marine Surveying with the Lloyds Maritime Academy of London. All the experience giving a great understanding of the world of engineering along with Sea Time:

Prawn Trawlers.
Factory Fishing Ships
Deep Sea Trawlers
Cruise Ships
Bulk Cargo Carriers
Offshore Supply Vessels
Suction Cutter Dredges
Superyachts 30-90 Metres

New Builds, (Commercial and Superyacht) Conversion Projects, Refits and creation of a  Marine Engineering Company, Terry combines the commercial engineering mentality to create good engineering solutions for the Superyacht / Explorer market.

Robert McFarlane: Is an Iconic Naval Architect, having spent time  working at sea in all departments of the Commercial shipping industry. Learning the basics about what he builds gives Robert the edge of understanding what it takes to make it right.

Robert McFarlane, is best known for filling the market’s needs for optimization of the synergy between the Cruise Ship and the Super Yacht markets. The economic benefits the commercial methods in the yacht industry brings to the client huge saving in time and money. Roberts icon achievements have included amongst others: the Star Clipper ships, National Geographic Explorer, Hebridean Spirit, Windjammer cruises, Oceanwide Expeditions.

Specialised in Ice Class ships, Robert has ventured into the polar circles to truly appreciate what nature can deliver and the requirement of what he designs into Ice Class Ships