Tag: "Jeff Leishman"

Nordhavn 75 EYF Without Flybridge

Nordhavn Offers Flybridge-Less 75 EYF

Pacific Asian Enterprises said on its website that it has developed a version of its 75 Expedition Yacht Fisher (EYF) without the expansive flybridge common to most sportfishing battlewagons. The change acknowledges the cruising half of this split-personality ocean-going yacht and gives it a more conventional “Norhdavn look.” I took the liberty of scanning a [...]

P.A.E. Artist's Rendering of New Nordhavn 78 With Blue Hull

P.A.E. Announces New Contemporary Look Nordhavn 78

Pacific Asian Enterprises, Inc., today announced that it was building a new 78-foot yacht that fuses traditional Nordhavn passagemaking design with “European” styling.  The project is already underway and the first hull will be complete in 2011, according to P.A.E.  First public reveal of the new project is planned for next week, with a press [...]

New Artist Rendering of First Nordhavn 120 Aurora

First Nordhavn 120 Sold

 Pacific Asian Enterprises has confirmed to OceanLines that it has sold its first N120, a true megayacht with a pricetag nearly three times the next biggest Nordhavn, the N86.  PAE President Dan Streech confirmed the purchase to OceanLines and said the buyer is a long-time Nordhavn owner, now purchasing his fourth vessel from the brand.  [...]

N6301 Hull With Maintenance Strake Highlighted -- Original Photo Courtesy of PAE

Boat Design: A “Maintenance Strake” on the Nordhavn 63

The new Nordhavn 63 features a unique hull feature that adds room around the engine and actually reduces drag. We examine this feature in some photos and learn what the inspiration for it was.