BOATS
BOAT TESTS
Kadey-Krogen 48' AE
By Capt. Bill Pike Photos by Billy Black
Boat Tests
SPECIFICATIONS
Builder: Kadey-Krogen
Model: 48' AE
Model Year: 2011
Boat Type: Trawler
Cabins 1 master, 1 guest
LOA: 53'
Beam: 17'4"
Draft: 5'
Weight: 56,450lbs. (half load)
Standard Power: 1/201-bhp John Deere 6068TFM75 diesel inboard
Optional Power: none
Fuel Capacity: 1,000 gal.
Water Capacity: 400 gal.
Layout Diagram

STANDARD EQUIPMENT
ZF electronic controls
Hynautic hydaulic power-assisted steering
Edson wheels
Pompanette helm chairs
Diamond SeaGlaze windows and doors
Viking range/oven
GE refrigerator, dishwasher, trash compactor, microwave/convection oven, and washer/dryer
Raritan water heater
12-kW Northern Lights genset
72,000-Btu Cruisair A/C
6/Lifeline batteries (1 main, 1 genset, 4 house)
Charles Industries 40-amp battery charger and 3,200 watt/100-amp inverter/charger
2/Sealand VacuFlush MSDs
Maxwell rope/chain windlass
Freeman Marine deck hatch
Steelhead davit
American Bow Thruster Trac stabilizers and hydraulic bow thruster
OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT
ABT Trac bow thrusters, stern thrusters, and stabilizers
electronics package (3/Garmin GPSMap 7215s, GHS10, GMI10, and Standard Horizon Eclipse DSC VHF)
Reverso oil-exchanger
EST fuel-management system
This article originally appeared in the December 2011 issue of Power & Motoryacht magazine.













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