Naval architecture & boat design

We all love
the ocean.

Look deep into nature, and you will understand everything better.

Sailboat bow cutting through open water with naval architecture line-drawing overlay of the hull design
Our designs, ready to build

Our designs

Ready to build.

Every line, curve, and detail is drawn with engineering clarity — from first sketch to construction-ready plans.

Blue Ocean floating home, a two-storey pontoon houseboat with an upper deck lounge and covered lower cabin, rendered on white.

Blue Ocean

A different floating house

A 10.7 m floating home designed to be simple, elegant, stable, and easy to build — offering modern comfort with smart, efficient naval engineering.

10.7 M LOA · FLOATING HOME

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Dark Whale motor yacht, a dark-hulled monohull cruiser with a large hardtop and open cockpit seating, rendered at dusk on calm water.

Dark Whale

Clean lines, effortless build

An 11.9 m × 3.7 m monohull with clean, beautiful lines — a sleek, simple design built for comfort, efficiency, and effortless construction.

11.9 × 3.7 M · MONOHULL
Dark Sky concept, a set of five pencil design sketches exploring hull and cabin shapes for a new catamaran.

Dark Sky

New concept, in development

Early design exploration for a new concept — hull form and cabin studies currently in progress on the drawing board.

New concept coming soon
Original and with an innate understanding of their customer’s needs, the team at Flow Naval Architect are always a pleasure to work with.

We design boats with vision, precision, and passion.

When you dream of a boat, you imagine freedom, beauty, and a shape that feels right on the water. We turn those ideas into real designs — simple, elegant, and ready to build. Every line, curve, and detail is created with engineering clarity and the passion of people who truly love boats.

Our mission

Build the best product that creates the most value for our customers, and use business to inspire and implement environmentally friendly solutions.

Our values

We strive to go above and beyond for our clients no matter the challenge — aiming to deliver our very best work, across every service, every single day.

“At Flow Naval Architect, we are committed to boatbuilders and their teams.”

Our services

From first sketch to shipyard.

Custom boat design, stability compliance, and plan digitalization — engineered with precision, style, and real-world performance in mind.

Custom Boat Design

We turn your ideas into clean, efficient, and build-friendly boats. Whether you need a simple, elegant hull or a complete technical package ready for the shipyard, we design vessels that are beautiful, functional, and easy to build.

Custom boat design overview: sailboat underway, design outlines, and principal dimensions

ISO 12217 Stability Calculations

Full stability assessments to ISO 12217 — hydrostatic analysis, GZ curves, downflooding points, loading conditions, and compliance checks. Monohull, multihull, planing, or displacement: calculations shipyards and authorities can trust.

ISO 12217 stability calculation overview: righting arm curve, heel angle diagram, and compliance checklist

Plans Digitalization

We convert old paper drawings and outdated CAD files into clean, accurate digital plans — rebuilt in 2D or 3D, compatible with Rhino, AutoCAD, and other naval-engineering tools. Faster, safer, and organized for future certification work.

2D to 3D plans digitalization overview: source drawings converted into a parametric 3D hull model
8
Years experience
5★
Client rating
Fast
Turnaround
1:1
Dedicated support

Software

AF Scantling ISO 12215

Desktop scantling-calculation software built on ISO 12215 — designed and engineered in-house for naval architects who need fast, trustworthy plate and stiffener sizing.

AF Scantling ISO 12215 Simple — monohull project setup screen

AF Scantling ISO 12215 Simple

CE Edition · monohull

A streamlined tool for monohull scantling calculations under ISO 12215‑5, built for quick CE-category sizing of panels, bulkheads, and stiffeners.

ISO 12215-5 Method 1 Monohull PDF + Excel reports
€250one-time license
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AF Scantling ISO 12215 Pro — completed multihull scantling calculation

AF Scantling ISO 12215 Pro

Completo Edition · multihull-capable

The full engine, extended to multihulls under ISO 12215‑7 — complete scantling reports for panels, bulkheads, stiffeners, and longitudinal frames.

ISO 12215-5 / 7 Multihull-capable Longitudinal frames PDF + Excel reports
€350one-time license
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AF Scantling ISO 12215 — panel, bulkhead, and stiffener sizing screens with pass/fail results

See it in action

Real output, not a mockup.

Every calculation traces back to the exact ISO 12215 clause it comes from — panels, bulkheads, tanks, and stiffeners, with clear pass/fail results exported to Excel and PDF in one click.

Sample output — 10.6 m catamaran, hand-laid FRP

Get the software

Download the installer.

Free to download and try — activate with a license key from your purchase to unlock full calculations and reports.

AF Scantling ISO 12215 Simple

CE Edition · monohull

AF_Escantillonado_CE.exe

Download for Windows →

Requires a Simple or Bundle license key to unlock.

AF Scantling ISO 12215 Pro

Completo Edition · multihull-capable

AF_Escantillonado.exe

Download for Windows →

Requires a Pro or Bundle license key to unlock.

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Questions?

Let’s talk now.

Whether you’re curious about a design, a stability report, or AF Scantling ISO 12215 licensing — we’re here to help.

Location
Spain