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Laurie Davidson

1927 – 2021

Laurie Davidson is highly experienced in designing racing and cruising boats in many different styles and sizes. His designs are original and innovative. Among his most important creations is VOR 60 Djuice Dragons. \n\nHe worked as principal designer for Team New Zealand in 1995 and 2000. While working with One World Challenge he collaborated with the designers Bruce Nelson and Phil Kaiko to develop the team¹s two IACC boats.\nLaurie Davidson, a New Zealand naval designer with a history of designing good-looking ocean racers that win. He has designed boats for serious racing efforts ranging from one-ton day racers to the New Zealand contender for the America's Cup.

Designs (9)

Name LOA (ft) First Built Last Built Rig
CAVALIER 28 28 1975 Masthead Sloop
CAVALIER 32 32 1970 Masthead Sloop
CAVALIER 36 36.09 1976 Masthead Sloop
CAVALIER 37 36.91 1985 1990 Masthead Sloop
CAVALIER 45 PH 45.5 1986 Cutter
DASH 34 34.04 1981 1984 Fractional Sloop
DAVIDSON 28 27.92 1975 Masthead Sloop
DAVIDSON 29 29.75 1994 1995 Masthead Sloop
DAVIDSON 35 34.97 1981 1989 Masthead Sloop