BOATS

BOAT TESTS

Outer Reef 73

By Jeffrey Moser

Boat Tests

SPECIFICATIONS

Builder: Outer Reef

Model: 73

Model Year: 2007

Boat Type: Trawler

LOA: 72'7"

Beam: 20'6"

Draft: 5'6"

Weight: 143,000 lbs.

Standard Power: 2/800-hp Caterpillar C15 diesel inboards

Optional Power: Caterpillars from 1,000 to 1,650 hp each; other engines at owner's request

Fuel Capacity: 3,000 gal.

Water Capacity: 500 gal.

STANDARD EQUIPMENT

teak interior, cockpit sole, side decks, and swim platform
2/Icom M602 VHFs
2/Simrad AP25 autopilots
Furuno NavNet system, NX-500 Navtex
Maxwell hydraulic windlass
KVH TracVision satellite TV
Stidd helm chair
American Bow Thruster hydraulic bow and stern thrusters
Trac stabilizers
2/25-kW Northern Lights gensets w/ soundshields
Evolution antivibration mounts on engines and gensets
duplex Racor fuel-water separators for engines and gensets
Algae-X fuel polishing system
2/Trace inverter/chargers
2/Sentry battery chargers
Sea-Fire fire-extinguishing system
2/Glendinning Cablemasters
135,000-Btu Marine Air chilled-water A/C
2,000-lb.-capacity Nautical Structures davit
14-foot Novurania RIB w/ 60-hp Yamaha outboard
4/Headhunter Royal Flush MSDs
Grohe fixtures
U-Line refrigerator/freezer in captain's quarters
GE washer and dryer
Cantalupi lighting

OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT

cherry interior
Denon DVD player, AVR-1905 Surround Sound receiver
Infinity speakers w/ subwoofer
Kenwood AM/FM stereo/CD player w/ Bose speakers on flying bridge
32" Sharp LCD TV, 20" in master, 13" in staterooms
Aquos HDMI system
2/15'' Simrad DS54 radar/chartplotters
2/B&G h 1000 Tridata displays (in lieu of Furuno NavNet)
Panasonic KX-T7731 phone
2/Sony DVD players
Sub-Zero wine cooler, ice maker, and 4.9-cu.-ft. refrigerator
DCS barbecue
1,500-gpd FCI water-maker

This article originally appeared in the February 2007 issue of Power & Motoryacht magazine.