Nordhavn (yacht) explained

Pacific Asian Enterprises, Inc.
Founders:Dan Streech, Jim Leishman, Joe Meglan[1]
Area Served:Worldwide
Key People:Dan Streech
(owner/President)
Jim Leishman
(owner/Vice President)
Jeff Leishman
(owner/Chief Designer)[2]
Num Employees:90
Industry:Marine
Products:Liveaboard trawlers in the 41 to 120 foot range

Nordhavn is a trade name of a line of ocean-going trawler-styled motor yachts designed and produced by Pacific Asian Enterprises, Inc. (PAE).

Overview

Pacific Asian Enterprises was incorporated in 1978 in California. PAE designs, builds and markets offshore passagemaking vessels ranging from 41feetto120feetft (toft) in length. The vessels are constructed under the supervision in Taiwan, China and Turkey.[3]

One 40feet 'stock' Nordhavn was the smallest production powered vessel[4] to circumnavigate the world, from November 3, 2001 - to June 30, 2002. It covered more than 24000miles over some 170 days at sea, starting and ending its circumnavigation at Dana Point, California.[5] [6]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Nordhavn - Power That is Oceans Apart . 2009-05-07 . https://web.archive.org/web/20090504052102/http://www.nordhavn.com/about/history.php4 . 2009-05-04 . dead .
  2. Web site: Nordhavn - Power That is Oceans Apart . 2009-05-07 . https://web.archive.org/web/20090511231808/http://www.nordhavn.com/about/team.php4 . 2009-05-11 . dead .
  3. Web site: Lind . Brian K. . Behold the Nordhavn 41 . PassageMaker . 30 January 2020 . en . 28 June 2019 . The new design will be built through a new partnership that Nordhavn has developed with a yard in Turkey.
  4. Web site: Circumnavigators of the world on Trawlers & Trawlering . 2009-06-15 . https://web.archive.org/web/20090421062700/http://www.trawlersandtrawlering.com/circumnavigators/circumnavigators.html . 2009-04-21 . dead .
  5. Web site: Voyage Highlights . Nordhavn . 12 November 2018 .
  6. Web site: 40-Foot Trawler Makes a Long, Productive Trip . Herb McCormick . 14 July 2002 . . 14 October 2018 .