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79 Riva 2001 Yacht for Sale

ASKING PRICE: €1,750,000

San Remo, IT-IM, Italy

79' Riva 2001

This RIVA Opera 80 Super was built for Norberto Ferretti and was completely rebuilt in 2021 with an all new interior, new exterior furniture, teak decks, Humphree Zero speed stabilizers, new generators. Hydraulic bathing platform, painted hull and superstructure plus much more. VAT and Spanish Matr tax paid.

Step aboard the epitome of luxury and timeless elegance - the meticulously restored RIVA OPERA 80 SUPER. 

First launched in 2001 and reborn in 2021 this masterpiece of craftsmanship displaying the best quality from the Iconic brand, has undergone a complete transformation, emerging with a totally new interior and exterior after a full rebuild at the skilled KRM yard blending modern Rivas features and design with the beautiful original stylish Riva craftmanship.

As you step onto the deck, you'll be greeted by the allure of a vessel that feels both familiar and brand new. Every inch has been lovingly attended to, every detail painstakingly perfected. From the recondition of the wooden panels, now re-finished with a deep rosewood coloured satin finish, the 2024 Riva styled deck furniture the yacht exudes sophistication and charm and a testament to its enduring legacy.The moment you enter the bright contemporary salon you will discover a sanctuary of comfort and indulgence. Immaculately maintained and thoughtfully designed, the interior of the RIVA OPERA 80 beckons you to unwind and revel in its opulence. The large owner’s cabin with new unique panorama windows, the elegant chaise long facing the king size bed the full beam bath room with its large centre rain shower all complimented with three large guest cabins. 

To ensure the unparalleled luxury also offer seamless service there is accommodation for three crew with a separate crew dinette in the wheelhouse with a recessed door and separation ideal for catching a break when guests are onboard.

It is a beginning to unforgettable experiences with friends and family, whether cruising along the Italian riviera and the pristine islands like Capri, Ischia or Sardinia and the secluded turquoise bays with pristine beaches or venture off the beaten track to the Greek Islands the following season followed by Turkey the year after and the voyage never ends.Don't miss your chance to own a classic of the most iconic brands in the history of yachting, reimagined for the modern discerning Owner. Come aboard and let the RIVA OPERA 80 capture your heart and soul, promising memories that will last a lifetime.

LOA less than 24 m, 4 guest cabins plus 3 crew so ideal for chartering. Now in San Remo, Italy. 

Extensive list of conversion available upon request 

Denison Yachting is pleased to assist you in the purchase of this vessel. This boat is centrally listed by Aqualibrium Yachts.

Denison Yacht Sales offers the details of this yacht in good faith but can’t guarantee the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of this boat for sale. This yacht for sale is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal from that yacht market without notice. She is offered as a convenience by this yacht broker to its clients and is not intended to convey direct representation of a specific yacht for sale.

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79' Riva HIGHLIGHTS

  • Yacht Details: 79' Riva 2001
  • Location: San Remo, IT-IM, Italy
  • Engines: MTU
  • Last Updated: May 29, 2024
  • Asking Price: €1,750,000
  • Maximum Speed: 30 kn

79' Riva additional information

Specifications
  • Cruising Speed: 24 kn
  • Maximum Speed: 30 kn
  • Beam: 19' 11''
  • Hull Material: Fiberglass
  • Fuel Tank: 1 x 6700|liter
  • Fresh Water: 1 x 1500|liter
  • Holding: 2 x 350|liter
  • Cabins: 6
  • Heads: 5
Specifications

  • Builder: RIVA SPA
  • Built / Rebuilt: 2001 / 2021
  • Length (M/FT): 23,96 m / 79´0¨
  • Beam (M/FT): 6,06 m / 19´08¨
  • Draft (M/ FT): 2,0 m / 6´5¨
  • Hull Material: GRP
  • Cabins: 4
  • Guests: 8
  • Crew: 3
  • Cruising Speed: 24 KTS/ MAX
  • Location: Italy
Main Characteristics

  • Year 2001 - Rebuilt 2021
  • Type: Planning
  • Builder: RIVA SPA
  • Model: RIVA OPERA 80 SUPER
  • HIN Nº. IT-RIV PR60G101
  • Hull Nº. 18
  • Construction: GRP
  • LOA: 23,96 m / 79´00¨
  • Beam: 6,06 m / 19´8¨
  • Draft: 2,00m / 6´5¨
  • Flag: British REG # 924772 exp. 01.03.2025
  • Hull Colour: Silver Grey Metallic Awlgrip - New 2020
  • Max Speed: 30 knots
  • Cruising Speed: 24 knots
  • Range: 420nm @ knots
  • Gross Tonnage: 127 tons
  • Guest Accommodation: 8 Guests in 4 Cabins
  • Crew Accommodation: 3 Crew in 2 Cabins
Main Machinery

  • Main Engines: 2 x MTU 1800 HP / 1343 KW
  • Engine Model: 2 x MTU16VV2000 M90
  • Engine Hours: 2221 hrs. ( February 2024)
  • Engine numbers: 536101-375 / 536101-376
  • Fuel: Diesel
  • Propulsion: PROP SHAFT
  • Steering: Hydraulic Steering - stainless steel spade rudders
  • Stabilizers: HUMPHREE Zero Speed stabilizers. (2021)
  • Generators: 1 x ONAN 22,5 KW - 2400 hrs. (2022)
  •                     1 x ONAN 27 KW - 2400 hrs. (2022)
  • Electricity: 230 V AC / 24 V DC 50 Hz
  •                   3 x Tecnonautica Battery Charger
  • Shore Power: 220 V AC 50 hz - One Phase
  • Batteries: 4 x VARTA 190 A/h Engine batteries (2023)
    • 8 x FIAMM 180 A/h Service batteries (Feb.2024)
    • 2 x VARTA 70/h Generator batteries (2023)
    • 2 x EXIDE 105 A/h Emergency batteries (2023)
Tank Capacity

  • Fuel: 6700 Litres
  • Fresh Water: 1500 Litres
  • Black Water: 400 Litres
  • Grey Water: 350 Litres
Accommodation

ACCOMMODATION 
 
The entire accommodation was fully rebuilt in 2021 providing a current design and style to the previous classic interior though maintaining the original RIVA pedigree but bringing it up to date with the with current RIVA designs whilst optimising the accommodation to feature 4 cabins instead of the previous 3 cabin layout.
 
All interior furnishings, fittings including entire bathrooms were renewed except the original veneer panels that now have a matt finish to compliment the contemporary interior yet maintaining the pedigree RIVA doors and handles and logos on every threshold.
 
The neutral coloured accommodation is finished in white lambskin suede on the walls and off-white Alcantara ceilings and on the main deck the well-lit saloon is fitted with a brushed wide planked black oak parquet floor complimenting the off-white furniture and electric leather blinds and new LED lights. The open Gaggenau kitchen has been enlarged and now features a large marble dining table seating six with full privacy from the wheelhouse via the glass partition.
 
The full beam Owners cabin aft on the lower deck offe exceptional comfort and volume for a yacht of this size and unlike any other RIVA Opera 80 FIRST IMPULSE has been fitted with large side windows as on current Riva models offering excellent natural light. 
The master cabin offers ample space with a center king size bed, lounge sofa to starboard, walk-in wardrobe and the completely new full beam bathroom with a large shower in the centre. 
 
Forward to port and starboard are the two twin cabins further supplemented by the VIP cabin all forward all with the elegant RIVA styled interior with only a slight neo-classic touch to retain the pedigree of the yacht’s history when she was built for the owner of Ferretti Group.
 
The large aft deck features a built-in U-shaped sofa and a lowering double dining table in high gloss varnish teak similar to the current RIVA models and the ceiling is similar design as on the 50-meter RIVA “RACE”. 
 
The sunbathing area on the bow is protected by the four pole bimini and further forward there is a small sofa with a varnished table with RIVA logo.
 
The fully re-designed flybridge now offers a hard top with built in glass as on the current RIVA Argo models and all furniture is similar to the latest RIVA models such as the bar, bar stools and tables.
The aft flybridge offers a large full beam sofa and sun lounge area with a lowering table providing optimal versatility. To starboard there is another table protected by the shade from the hardtop and further forward a second sun lounge area next the fly bridge helm.
 
The jetski garage next to the bathing platform doubles as a beach club area with the free-standing stainless-steel rain shower. The hydraulic lowering swim platform for easy access to the water and launch of the jetski. 

Accommodation 2021 rebuild details:

  • New 4 cabin layout
  • Interiors ceiling off-white Alcantara
  • All interior walls paneled in white lambskin suede.
  • New Dinning marble table adjacent to galley
  • New flooring with parquet and carpets
  • New large glass windows in Master cabin (port/ stbd)
  • New day toilet on main deck 
  • New window separating wheelhouse and dining area with built-in blinds.
  • 4 new bathrooms incl. shower, toilet, sink taps and toilets, floor and walls.
  • New interior varnish and paint
  • New interior upholstery and fabrics including sofas.
  • New light switches and AC outlets
  • New saloon design incl. new sofas and marble & inox table w. 6 chairs
  • New leather roman blinds with remote 
  • New mattresses, pillows and bed linen
  • New walls and toilet in crew cabin
  • New Crockery and Cutlery
Ancillary Machinery

  • Brueninghaus Hydraulic bow thruster
  • MAX POWER CT225 24 V electric Stern Thruster
  • 2 x 100 Ltrs 1200 KW water heaters (2021)
  • Idromar water maker 180 /Hr - 1300 hrs (2021)
  • 3 x Hydrophore freshwater pumps 2 x 220V 1 x 24 V (2021)
  •  FRIGIT air conditioning - 18000 BTU 
  • 3 x Air conditioning compressors (2021)
  •  2 x Air conditioning pumps (2021)
  • External LED lights (2021)
  • LED lighting with dimmers throughout the boat (2021)
  • 10 x LED underwater lights (2021)
Deck Equipment

  • 2 x 80 kg stainless steel TW POOL type anchors 
  • 120 m 12mm chain (port) 200m 12mm chain starboard (2021)
  • 2 x Lofrans 2500 KW electric anchor windlasses with capstans
  • 2 x Lofrans 1500 KW capstans on aft deck
  • Hull and superstructure painted in Silver Grey Metallic Awlgrip (2021)
  • 15mm teak deck maindeck, fly bridge and bathing platform (2021)
  • New custom hardtop with tinted glass (2021)
  • All external sofas and sunbeds renewed (2021)
  • Bimini with poles for flybridge aft new (2021)
  • Sunbed on forward superstructure with bimini with poles (2021)
  • New teak veneer cabinet in aft deck entrance to saloon (2021)
  • All external tables new ⁠ (fly, bow, aft deck) in varnished teak (2021)
  • Aft deck electric table (2021)
  • New fly bridge bar and bar stools with similar design as current Riva models (2021)
  • Completely new aft deck design new sofas and teak tables, new teak ceiling and LED lights (2021)
  • New aft garage and door with teak deck and storage for jet with sliding mechanism (2021)
  • Removable Inox overhead rain shower bathing platform (2021) 
  • Hydraulic lowering bathing platform with tender lift (2021)
  • Privacy screens for aft deck (2021)
Communications, Navigation & Entertainment Equipment

Communication Systems

  • 1 x VHF Radio iCOM GM 600 (Wheelhouse)
  • 1 x VHF Radio Fly ICOM IC- M323 (Flybridge)
  • 1 x handheld VHF radio

Navigation Systems

  • SANSHIN Electric Search Light Fly and Cockpit Remote Control 
  • Magnetic compass 
  • GARMIN Reactor 40 Autopilot in wheelhouse and fly (2021)
  • GARMIN GMR 180 HD+ Radar in wheelhouse and fly (2021)
  • GARMIN GPS /Plotter 8416 in wheelhouse and fly (2021)
  • Fly and Cockpit navigation panels (2021)
  • Touch screen control and supervising system display on bridge (2021)
  • HUMPHREE zero speed stabilizers control

Entertainment Equipment 

  • Intelion 60 TV satellite
  • Yamaha sound system throughout incl. bow, aft deck, (2021)  
  • WIFI Router 
  •  LG LED TVs in all guest and VIP cabin (2021)
  • 55” Samsung LED TV in saloon
  • 55” Samsung LED TV in Master cabin

 

 

 

Galley & Laundry Equipment

  • GAGGENAU oven (2021)
  • GAGGENAU 4-hob vitro ceramic stove (2021)
  • GAGGENAU Extractor hood (2021)
  • GAGGENAU Dishwasher (2021)
  • GAGGENAU Microwave (2021)
  • GAGGENAU Fridge (2021)
  • GAGGENAU Freezer (2021)
  • GAGGENAU Wine Cooler (2021)
  • GAGGENAU Coffee Machine (2021)
  • MIELE washing Machine in crew area (2021)
  • MIELE dryer in crew area (2021)
  • BARAZZA BBQ on flybridge on Flybridge – (2021)
  • ELECTROLUX Icemaker on flybridge (2021)
  • LIEBHERR 130 Ltrs Fridge on Flybridge – (2021)
Security, Fire Fighting & Safety Equipment

  • CASSIANO CO2 Fire Extinguishing System in engine room 
  • Primary & emergency fire pumps (2021)
  • Fire extinguishers throughout
  • Central fire detection system installed throughout
  • 1 x 12 Person ARIMAR life raft
  • CCTV system – 6 cameras stbd, port, stern, 3 x eng room (2021)
  •  Lifejackets
  •  EPIRB
  • Safe in Owners cabin 
Tenders & Watersports Equipment

  •   North Star 4.2 M Semi-rigid (2023) with 60 Hp Honda 2021 outboard
Comments

Unique opportunity to acquire a totally rebuilt version of the iconic classic Riva Opera 80 Super with low engine hours, all new interior and exterior including most technical equipment.

The rebuild features a total modernisation of the previous classic interior maintaining the stylish RIVA pedigree whilst bringing it up to date with the current RIVA designs and optimising the accommodation to feature a 4-cabin layout a large separate dining table in marble next to the kitchen separated by a glass partition to the dinette and the wheel house.

Ultimate comfort at sea and at anchor is provided from the new Humphree Zero Speed stabilizers.

A rare find of a pedigree yacht below Eur. 2.000.000 level, with a totally new and modern and stylish interior and exterior associated with RIVA yachts. 

The future owner will not have to make any major investment as mostly the case for yachts of this age. 

The FIRST IMPULSE ideally measures below 24 meters so could be well suited for charter.

Must be seen to be appreciated.

Exclusions

List available upon request. 

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LOA (ft)
BOAT BRAND
YEAR
SOLD PRICE (USD)
SOLD DATE
DAYS ACTIVE
LOCATION
67
Riva
2022
$3,617,308
Aug, 23
108
La Napoule, Alpes-Maritimes, France
39
Riva
2018
$891,647
Aug, 23
86
Oslo, Norway
27
Riva
1969
$539,897
Aug, 23
7
Cannes, Alpes-Maritimes, France
163
Riva
2021
$32,330,983
Jun, 23
107
St John's, Antigua and Barbuda
88
Riva
2016
$3,675,000
Feb, 22
272
Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA
88
Riva
2016
$4,210,045
Jan, 22
45
Zibido San Giacomo, Italy
87
Riva
2017
$5,181,593
Sep, 22
32
Civitavecchia, Italy
87
Riva
2016
$3,886,195
Feb, 22
1003
Italy, Italy
86
Riva
2013
$3,778,245
Oct, 22
2592
France
86
Riva
2012
$2,374,897
Mar, 22
589
Zadar, Croatia
86
Riva
2016
$4,317,994
Feb, 22
1401
La Spezia, Italy
85
Riva
2005
$1,187,448
Feb, 23
171
Roses, Spain
85
Riva
2006
$1,187,448
Nov, 22
49
Croatia, Croatia
75
Riva
2012
$2,000,000
Jun, 22
80
Miami, FL, USA
72
Riva
2001
$675,000
Aug, 22
212
Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA
68
Riva
2008
$1,187,448
Jul, 23
286
Italia, Italy
68
Riva
2008
$1,057,909
Jul, 22
87
GOLFE JUAN, Alpes-Maritimes, France
63
Riva
2015
$1,750,000
Oct, 22
147
Coral Gables, FL, USA
63
Riva
2015
$1,400,000
May, 22
170
Riverhead, NY, USA
60
Riva
2014
$955,356
May, 22
687
NAPLES, Italy
59
Riva
2003
$452,310
Apr, 23
409
Cannes, Alpes-Maritimes, France
56
Riva
2019
$2,266,947
Sep, 22
82
Liguria, Italy
56
Riva
2011
$885,000
Aug, 22
297
Sunny Isles, FL, USA
56
Riva
2011
$885,000
Aug, 22
336
Sunny Isles, FL, USA
56
Riva
2019
$2,158,997
Feb, 22
117
Genova, Italy
56
Riva
2018
$1,889,123
Jan, 22
112
Monaco, Monaco
52
Riva
2009
$593,724
Apr, 23
124
Monte-Carlo, Monaco
52
Riva
2004
$518,159
Jun, 22
89
Palma de Mallorca, Spain
52
Riva
2006
$593,724
Jun, 22
125
Porto Cristo, Spain
52
Riva
2006
$593,724
Jun, 22
386
Palma, Spain
52
Riva
2012
$350,837
Feb, 22
Loosdrecht, Netherlands
48
Riva
2021
$1,999,999
Jan, 23
216
Miami, FL, USA
48
Riva
2021
$2,100,000
Jan, 23
217
Miami, FL, USA
44
Riva
2004
$409,130
Jul, 23
336
Cannes, Alpes-Maritimes, France
44
Riva
2014
$425,000
Apr, 22
468
Miami Beach, FL, USA
44
Riva
2014
$755,649
Feb, 22
85
Cannes , Alpes-Maritimes, France
42
Riva
1974
$99,188
Aug, 22
87
Sidney, BC, Canada
38
Riva
2018
$895,000
Apr, 23
78
Palm Beach, FL, USA
38
Riva
2017
$728,662
Sep, 22
524
Monaco , Monaco
38
Riva
2017
$728,662
Sep, 22
524
Monaco , Monaco
38
Riva
2019
$925,000
Feb, 22
46
USA
37
Riva
1986
$44,663
Jan, 22
263
Inverkip, Inverclyde, United Kingdom
35
Riva
2002
$280,670
Sep, 22
232
Ibiza, Balears, Illes, Spain
34
Riva
1978
$18,891
Feb, 23
410
VAR, France Méditerranée, France
33
Riva
2013
$562,500
Jul, 23
34
Charlevoix, MI, USA
33
Riva
2013
$562,500
Jul, 23
48
Charlevoix, MI, USA
33
Riva
2005
$250,000
Jun, 23
168
Palm Beach Gardens, FL, USA
33
Riva
2012
$421,004
Apr, 23
110
Hong Kong, Hong Kong
33
Riva
2012
$377,825
Mar, 23
922
Hong Kong, Hong Kong
33
Riva
2004
$291,465
Dec, 22
1329
South Holland, Netherlands
33
Riva
2005
$220,000
Oct, 22
643
Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA
33
Riva
2002
$302,260
Sep, 22
362
Eivissa, Spain
33
Riva
2009
$390,000
Jun, 22
112
Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA
33
Riva
2003
$296,862
May, 22
138
Sassenheim, Netherlands
32
Riva
2012
$485,774
Jan, 22
293
Monaco , Monaco
31
Riva
1977
$75,000
Apr, 23
162
West Palm Beach, FL, USA
31
Riva
1983
$42,100
Feb, 22
557
Palma de Mallorca, Spain
28
Riva
1971
$539,749
Apr, 22
58
Palma de Mallorca, Spain
27
Riva
2017
$323,850
Jun, 23
86
Cogolin, Alpes-Maritimes, France
27
Riva
2013
$259,080
Feb, 23
211
Beaulieu-sur-Mer, Alpes-Maritimes, France
27
Riva
2020
$359,473
Feb, 22
253
Sint-Annaland, Netherlands
26
Riva
1963
$518,159
Nov, 22
1065
Garda lake, Italy
26
Riva
1974
$939,164
Nov, 22
73
Monaco, Italy
24
Riva
1970
$59,372
May, 23
288
Andora, Italy
21
Riva
1965
$107,950
Jan, 22
Kaag, Netherlands
21
Riva
1971
$75,025
Jan, 22
Kaag, Netherlands
20
Riva
2008
$106,870
Jan, 22
329
Wanssum, Netherlands
19
Riva
1964
$52,895
Dec, 22
296
Palma de Mallorca, Spain
19
Riva
1959
$84,201
Nov, 22
736
Lombardy, Italy
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