BOATS

BOAT TESTS

Vicem 78

By Capt. Patrick Sciacca

Boat Tests

SPECIFICATIONS

Builder: Vicem

Model: 78

Model Year: 2011

Boat Type: Cruiser

Cabins master, VIP, 2 guest, 2 crew

LOA: 83'0"

Beam: 21'0"

Draft: 5'9"

Weight: 137,789 lbs. (dry)

Standard Power: 2/900-hp MAN CRM diesels

Optional Power: 2/1,100-hp or 2/1,360-hp MAN CRM diesels

Fuel Capacity: 2,168 gal.

Water Capacity: 430 gal.

STANDARD EQUIPMENT

BCS hydraulic steering w/ power assist
ZF Mathers electronic controls
1/22.5-kW Onan genset
170,000-Btu Cruisair A/C
6/Tecma MSDs
Bosch washer and dryer
2/19"
Raymarine E120 MFDs, radar, autopilot, and ST70
Bennett trim tabs
Corian countertops
Stidd helm seat
5/flat-panel TVs
dinette table w/ chairs
home entertainment system
Miele 4-burner electric cooktop, microwave, and dishwasher
4/Sub-Zero drawer-type units (2/refrigerator, 2/freezer)
1/Sub-Zero stand-up refrigerator
s/s galley sink
swim platform
Kenyon cooktop and Isotherm refrigerator in crew galley

OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT

Anigre interior wood
wenge sole trim
foredeck sunpads
teak cockpit and side decks
Jacuzzi tub on flying bridge
Trac fin-type stabilizers
12.5-hp stern thruster
Jacuzzi tub on flying bridge
cockpit grill

This article originally appeared in the July 2011 issue of Power & Motoryacht magazine.