Power & Motoryacht

BEAUTY AND PURPOSE

LOA: 78'3"

Beam: 19'8"

Draft: 6'1"

Displ: 103,617 lbs. (dry)

Fuel: 2,377 gal.

Water: 264 gal.

Top Speed: 34.8 knots

Standard Power: 2/1,800-hp MAN V12

Test Power: 2/1,900-hp MAN V12

Base Price: $3,309,059

When conceptualizing the 72 Sports Motor Yacht, the criteria was for a vessel that offered the exhilaration of sports performance with the luxuries of a motoryacht. “During more than two years of development, our in-house design team conducted extensive consultations with highly experienced Riviera owners from around the world to create a motoryacht of great beauty and purpose,” says Riviera owner and chairman Rodney Longhurst. “When we spoke to owners seeking a new style of motoryacht, they said their dream was a blue water yacht that combines speed with capabilities for sportfishing and other

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