BOATS
BOAT TESTS
Davis 70
By Capt. Richard Thiel
TEST BOAT SPECIFICATIONS
Test Engine: 2/1,875-mhp caterpillar C32 ACERT diesel inboards
Transmission/Ratio: ZF 2070A/2.25:1
Props: 35x501⁄2 5-blade nibral
Steering: Teleflex, power-assisted off both engines
Price as Tested: $5,144,090
The Numbers
OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT ON TEST BOAT
Naiad hydraulic bow thruster and windlass
add’l 27-kW Caterpillar genset
900-gpd Sea Recovery watermaker
engine room, cockpit, and bridge A/C
PipeWelders hydraulic outriggers
Eskimo E600 ice machine
custom Davis teaser reels
ESI fuel-polishing system
4/underwater lights
hardtop w/ electric sunroof
3-side EZ2CY bridge enclosure
computer-controlled electrical system
steam bath in master
This article originally appeared in the March 2008 issue of Power & Motoryacht magazine.













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