Company history
A fictional offshore specialist whose deep-V boats were designed for endurance and rough-water stability.
FOUNDERSAnne Mercer, Tom Iden
DESIGNERSAnne Mercer
YEARS ACTIVE1979–2004
LOCATIONSarasota, Florida
Important milestones
1979Meridian founded
1986Offshore 32 launched
Known models
Mold & tooling history
Selected Offshore molds were reworked into later recreational boats.
Featured boats
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REGISTRATIONFL 4821 XYCURRENT
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Second Wind
Documented offshore campaigner rebuilt after a fictional 1994 racing accident, retaining its original identity.
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Silver Line
A freshwater offshore boat with multiple documented names and an incomplete early ownership record.
OPEN RECORD →Related manufacturers
No directly related manufacturers currently documented.
Sources
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Meridian Performance historical file
Fictional archive collection Demonstration research record