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.
He 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.
Laurie 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.
| 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 |