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The sleek profile of the Riva 76’ Perseo Super features over 40 m of glass
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surfaces, on the hull and in the superstructure.

At this rate, the history books will talk about two STYLE AND TECHNOLOGY
Perseuses: the Greek mythological hero and the sport- The saloon is organized as a large open space with
fly that captured the imagination of people on five con- living area beyond the glass access door, consisting of
tinents. a lounge with sofa and coffee table to starboard. Low
This is all thanks to the incredible and lasting success furniture units and an armchair and ottoman complete
of a phenomenal yacht, now rewarded with the fantas- the furnishings. Further on is the dining area for eight,
tic restyling that has led to the Riva 76’ Perseo Super. with an L-shaped sofa and oak table with Arper chairs.
Its sleek profile features more than 40 m of glass sur- Situated to starboard, forward, and furnished
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faces, on the hull and in the superstructure. The exterior with two Riva armchairs, is the helm station equipped
lines echo and enhance the sporty look of the 76’ Perseo, with integrated control, monitoring and navigation
with the introduction of new styling elements. systems, with three 16’’ touchscreens. Alternatively, it
Resulting from the collaboration between the Product can be equipped with three 19” screens and the con-
Strategy Committee headed by engineer Piero Ferrari, venient and functional joystick for maneuvering.
designer Mauro Micheli − co-founder with Sergio Ber-
etta of Officina Italiana Design − and the Ferretti Group ULTIMATE RELAXATION
Engineering Department, the Riva 76’ Perseo Super has The lower deck features a lounge furnished with
an overall length of 23.25 meters (76 ft) and full beam of a large L-shaped sofa. Opposite the lounge area, to
5.75 meaters (18 ft). Worthy of note are the mahogany starboard, is a galley separated by a door and equipped
details and polished stainless steel, with both technical with appliances, work counter, cooking hob and sink,
and design functions, inherited from the history of the arranged along the side and towards the stern.
Sarnico shipyard and here a tribute to the Riva tradition. The 76’ Perseo Super is fitted out with three cab-
One of the main functional design innovations on this ins, each with private bathroom. As an option, there
fantastic vessel is the glass roof, which can be opened can also be a fourth cabin with two single beds and its
forward and is positioned over the saloon, with the own bathroom.
dual function to illuminate and ventilate the environ- The owner’s cabin is amidships; a guest cabin with
ment below. twin beds and separate bathroom is situated to star-
board, and the VIP cabin is located in the foredeck,
THE LEVEL OF COMFORT IS ALSO ‘SUPER’ with double wardrobe and en-suite bathroom with sep-
The stern area is designed to provide comfort for arate shower.
guests and practicality for the crew. Most of the tran-
som can be lowered into the water, turning it into a TOP-NOTCH PERFORMANCE
relaxing underwater surface while also becoming a The new Riva 76’ Perseo Super features twin
secure base for climbing back on board. When the ga- MAN V12 shaft-drive engines with a power output of
rage door is opened and the transom has been lowered, 1,550 MHP each.
launching and towing the tender (up to 3.25 m) is quick With this equipment the yacht can reach a max-
and easy. The cockpit offers a social area with a sofa on imum speed of 32 knots and a cruising speed of 28
the stern side and a dining table that seats eight. On re- knots. In addition, the owner can opt for more pow-
quest, the entire area can be converted into a large sun- erful thrusters, twin MAN V12 engines with 1,800
bathing area thanks to the mechanism that allows the MHP power each, for 37 knots top speed and 32 knots
table to be lowered in order to position the cushions. cruising speed.

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