Yacht Detail
2018 Riviera 48' (14.63 m) 4800 Sport Yacht
Miami, Florida, United States
Aesculapian
The Riviera 4800 Sport Yacht, “Aesculapian”, boasts a sleek exterior with modern hull windows, recessed portholes for protection, a sporty targa arch, and a hydraulic boarding platform.
- Motor Yachts
- Power
- Used
- Diesel
- Fiberglass Hull
- HIN/IMO: RIY48017F718
Description
The Riviera 4800, "Aesculapian," is a sophisticated cruising yacht featuring two staterooms and two heads, with a sleek, single-level main deck and pod drive propulsion. Its elegant profile includes contemporary hull windows that illuminate the interior, and it boasts a hydraulic boarding platform for tender operations. Moving up from the platform, the cockpit offers a forward-facing bench seat aft, a wet bar on the port side, and an adjustable starboard table that converts to a sun pad. The sliding glass rear bulkhead is framed in stainless steel. The galley is strategically placed aft in the salon for easy access from the cockpit, with an elevated C-shaped dining lounge to starboard. A sunroof adds natural light and ventilation, while the helm is positioned to port with the staircase leading to the accommodations on the starboard side. Below, an atrium area at the base of the steps features a convertible L-shaped sofa, and across is the day head and washer/dryer. The master stateroom, equipped with an island berth, is forward, while the aft guest stateroom offers three single berths. The tender garage is located under the cockpit, accessed through a hydraulically operated door. Twin Volvo IPS 800 pod drives enable a cruising speed of 30 knots, with a top speed of 34 knots.
Key Features:
Twin Volvo Volvo Penta D8 IPS 800 Engines
Twin lever electronic controls & joystick to helm
(3) joystick controls
(2) glass bridge displays
Volvo DPS (Digital Positioning System)
Complete Garmin Electronics package
Contact us today to schedule a preview aboard the Riviera, “Aesculapian”!
Aspire Yacht Sales is pleased to assist you in the purchase of this vessel. This boat is centrally listed by 26 North Yachts. It is offered as a convenience by this broker/dealer to its clients and is not intended to convey direct representation of a particular vessel
Specifications
HIN/IMO: RIY48017F718
LOA: 51' 6'' (15.70 Meters)
Type: Power- Used
Year: 2018
Beam: 15' 1''
Draft Max: 3' 10''
Cabins: 2
Heads: 2
Maximum Speed: 34 Knots
Cruise Speed: 30 Knots
Fuel Type: Diesel
Hull Material: Fiberglass
Fuel Tank: 555 Gallons (2100.9 Liters)
Fresh Water: 106 Gallons (401.25 Liters)
Holding Tank: 40 Gallons (151.42 Liters)
Dry Weight: 42000
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Engines
Engine 1
- Engine Make: Volvo
- Engine Model: Penta D8 IPS 800
- Engine Type: Inboard
- Power HP: 600.00
- Power KW: 447.42
- Fuel Type: Diesel
- Hours: 515.00
Engine 2
- Engine Make: Volvo
- Engine Model: Penta D8 IPS 800
- Engine Type: Inboard
- Power HP: 600.00
- Power KW: 447.42
- Fuel Type: Diesel
- Hours: 515.00
Generators
Generator 1
- Generator Make: Onan
- Generator Hours: 861
Full Details
Vessel Walkthrough:
The Riviera 4800 Sport Yacht, “Aesculapian”, boasts a sleek exterior with modern hull windows, recessed portholes for protection, a sporty targa arch, and a hydraulic boarding platform. It includes an electric garage door for a 2.7-meter tender, plus a covered barbecue area with LED lighting. The cockpit is designed for alfresco living, featuring ample storage, folding teak table, and easy access to service pods. A wet bar with refrigeration and ice-maker is on the port side. Wide walk-around decks have raised bulwarks and bow rails leading to a forward entertainment area, complete with speakers, sun-pad, Bimini shade, and drink holders. All hardware is marine-grade 316 stainless steel.
“Aesculapian” leads in luxury design with spacious interiors, premium comfort, and practical features. A tempered glass rear bulkhead includes a sliding door in a stainless steel frame, and a large awning window connects the saloon to the cockpit. The aft galley, located port-side for easy traffic flow, includes high-end appliances and ample storage. A cocktail cabinet to starboard features bottle storage and glass drawers. An elevated, leather-upholstered C-shaped lounge seats up to six, offering excellent views. Natural light fills the interior, with sliding side windows and an electric saloon sunroof for ventilation and stargazing.
The helm is expertly designed for the discerning skipper, offering ample storage and easy-access areas to reduce service costs. It features the latest Volvo Penta/Garmin Glass Cockpit with two 12-inch displays for advanced navigation and system monitoring. Integrated EVC features like Dynamic Positioning and Auto Guidance enhance boating ease, while Auto Pilot guides your journey. CZone digital switching allows simple touch-screen control for various modes. Deluxe helm chairs with folding arms and footrests, a leather steering wheel, electronic controls, and an IPS joystick ensure easy docking. The curved glass windscreen provides excellent visibility with fresh-water wipers.
Descending to the accommodation deck, you’ll notice the full headroom and flexible layout. The atrium lounge seats up to five and doubles as a retreat or workspace, with an option for extra sleeping space. Natural light fills the area from the salon and a fixed hull window, with an overhead hatch for ventilation. The master stateroom offers a queen bed with storage, cedar-lined lockers, and a private ensuite. The VIP guest stateroom features three beds—two can combine into a double—and has full headroom, cedar-lined storage, and fixed hull windows with opening portholes. The day head includes premium fittings and a washer/dryer in the linen cupboard.
“Aesculapian” features a clean and thoughtfully laid-out engine room with acoustic and thermal insulation, accessed through a forward cockpit hatch with gas strut and heavy duty stainless steel lockdown. The Volvo Penta IPS pod-drives are set wide apart for responsive steering and stability. This drive package offers spirited performance and fuel-efficient cruising economy.
The Riviera 4800 Sport Yacht, “Aesculapian”, is ideal for those seeking both adventure and relaxation on the water, blending luxury with innovative design elements.
Listing MLS by Yachtr.com
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