BOATS
BOAT TESTS
Grand Banks 59 Aleutian RP
By Capt. Bill Pike
TEST BOAT SPECIFICATIONS
Test Engine: 2/1,000-hp Caterpillar C18 diesel inboards
Transmission/Ratio: Twin Disc MGX-5135A/ 2.52:1
Props: 38x41.5 five-blade nibral
Steering: Teleflex SeaStar hydraulic w/ power-assist
Price as Tested: approx. $2,300,000
OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT ON TEST BOAT
electronics package
fiberglass hardtop
TDS teak
Naiad stabilizers
2,500-W Trace inverter
second 12-kW Northern Lights genset w/ Lifeline 2D battery
Freeman port-side wing door
Miele BBQ
Village Marine 800-gpd watermaker
This article originally appeared in the May 2006 issue of Power & Motoryacht magazine.













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