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Review of Aquariva


Basic specs.

sail specifications
The Aquariva is a motorboat. The Aquariva is built by Riva.

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Interior

The boat is equipped with 100.0 liter fresh water capacity.


Engine

The boat may be equipped with dual inboard Yanmar 6LY A/UTE diesel engines at 630 hp (469 kW). Max speed is 42.0 knots.

The fuel tank has a capacity of 480.0 liters (126 US gallons, 105 imperial gallons).


Sailing characteristics

This section covers widely used rules of thumb to describe the sailing characteristics. Please note that even though the calculations are correct, the interpretation of the results might not be valid for extreme boats.

Immersion rate

The immersion rate is defined as the weight required to sink the boat a certain level. The immersion rate for Aquariva is about 188 kg/cm, alternatively 1057 lbs/inch.
Meaning: if you load 188 kg cargo on the boat then it will sink 1 cm. Alternatively, if you load 1057 lbs cargo on the boat it will sink 1 inch.


Sailing statistics

This section is statistical comparison with similar boats of the same category. The basis of the following statistical computations is our unique database with more than 26,000 different boat types and 350,000 data points.

L/B (Length Beam Ratio)

What is L/B (Length Beam Ratio)?

The l/b ratio for Aquariva is 3.60.

Wide Slim 96% 0 50 100
Compared with other similar motor boats it is slimmer than 96% of all other designs. It seems that the designer has chosen a significantly more speedy hull design. This type of design is also referred to as 'needle'.


Curiosities

Powerboat?

In Denmark, you are required to have achieved a 'powerboat driving license' in order to sail a powerboat.
In this context a boat is considered a powerboat if:

Equation for Danish definition of a powerboat
Danish definition of a powerboat
According to this definition this boat is categorized as a Powerboat.


Maintenance

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Finally

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