Pacific Asian Enterprises has quietly added two more models to its ever-growing Nordhavn fleet of long-distance trawlers. The new Nordhavn 60 is a 5-foot stretch of the N55, and the new Nordhavn 52 is a 5-foot stretch of the highly successful N47. I guess when you’re in this class of boats, “2-foot-itis” becomes “5-foot-itis.” PAE [...]
Pacific Asian Enterprises, Inc., announced this week it has added three industry veterans to its ever-expanding sales force. Joining the Southeast sales office, in Stuart, Florida, is Ted Robie, an experienced sales executive who has previously worked for Hinckley, Pearson Yachts and Alden. Joining the Nordhavn Northwest office in Seattle is Barbara Lippert, past president of [...]
Pacific Asian Enterprises reported that it has delivered the first of its current flagship model, the Nordhavn 86. Cari Ali was just delivered to an undisclosed owner in Dana Point, California and is currently undergoing a shakedown cruise. The N86 is truly a massive boat (ship?). At nearly 400,000 pounds of displacement, the N86 [...]
As I first wrote on Mad Mariner, Pacific Asian Enterprises has announced the Nordhavn 120, an ABS-classed global explorer. Weighing in at more than 715,000 pounds — nearly the weight of an early-model 747 — the new queen of the Nordhavn fleet will be powered by twin MTU Series 2000 M72 diesels, producing 975 HP [...]
Pacific Asian Enterprises (PAE) has announced that it will have three of its famous Nordhavn trawlers at the Miami International Boat Show next week. On display will be a Nordhavn 43, Miss B Havn, which is for sale; a Nordhavn 47, Aqua Daze, privately owned, and Always Friday, a well-known example of the Nordhavn 55 model. [...]
Nordhavn trawlers are considered by many global passagemakers to be the ultimate long-range, powered vessel. That reputation has been reflected in the company’s success in the marketplace and its growing line of boats from 35 feet to 86 feet. Not everyone realizes that the Nordhavn brand grew up only after its parent, Pacific Asian Enterprises, [...]
