Nautica 6.8 RIB

NAUTICA 6.8 RIB - Ex Superyacht TenderThis Nautica 6.8 RIB is a very special boat that will really turn heads in the Marina. Originally built as a tender to a Super Yacht, this has all the style and refinements that you would expect of boat that has been used to support a 60 meter Private Yacht. It is presented in excellent condition and has the benefit of a Volvo Penta D4, 300 HP Diesel inboard engine that was replaced in 2015 and has had a recent £10K overhaul and service by Volvo main Deale . With this engine, the RIB will achieve in excess of 40 knots and comfortably tow water toys. Due to its former life, it has a huge amount of seating, with space for more than 10 adults to sit comfortably and room to walk around as well as an extended bathing platform, perfect for swimming from. In addition, it comes with a new Chart Plotter, VHF radio and Fusion Bluetooth Stereo. It also has synthetic Teak Decking and a Bimini Hood with Frame, ideal for anchoring in the sun which all compliment its grey tubes and matching upholstery. This really is a RIB that should be viewed to be appreciated and it is currently lying SouthamptonMain SpecificationsStock Number :               ABS 2338Year of Build :                   2008LOA :                                 6.80 mBeam :                               2.65mDraft :                               0.80 mEngine :                           1 x Volvo Penta D4 – 300 – 300 HP Diesel – new in 2015Engine Hours :                 1200 hrs approx ( from new in 2008 )Fuel Tank Capacity :       250 ltrs ( Integrated Under Floor )Category :                         CPlotter :                             Yes - ColourVHF :                                 Standard Horizon Eclipse with DSC CapabilityStereo :                                 Fusion MS-UD750Main FeaturesHypalon tubes in Stylish Mid GreyContrasting Heavy Duty Black Rubbing StrakeDark Grey GRP HullDeep V rigid hullSelf-Draining DeckAutomatic Bilge PumpVolvo Penta D4-300 HP Diesel Inboard Engine – New in 2015Volvo Duo Prop – Twin Propeller OutdriveElectric Engine Hatch LiftVolvo EDC ControlsVolvo Digital Engine GaugeVolvo Trim TabsHydraulic SteeringBattery IsolatorColour Chart PlotterCompassLow Level Deck LightsFusion MS-UD-750 Marine Entertainment SystemFusion Marine SpeakersStandard Horizon Eclipse VHF Radio with DSC capabilityNavigation LightsLean Too Helm Seat with Twin Crew Seats either sideForward Bench Seats on both sidesBow SeatRear Bench SeatAnchor LockerGRP Bow Step with 2 x folding Stainless Steel CleatsExtended Bathing PlatformFolding Bathing LadderSki Pole Mounting Point ( Ski Pole not included )Heavy Duty Synthetic Teak Deck throughout4 X Stainless steel Lifting PointsMooring warpsFendersBrokers CommentsWow, this Nautica 6.8 RIB is something very special and not something that you will see every day. Having originally been built and spec'd as a Tender and support vessel to a 60m Super Yacht with a delivery cost approaching £200K, this is a very attractive, fast, high performance Rib that is built to appeal to both adrenaline seekers & families alike. It offers a class leading amount of space and seating for a RIB of its size and is presented in excellent condition. One if the major advantages of this RIB is the Volvo Penta D4-300 HP diesel engine that will propel it at approx. 40 knots while being relatively low cost to run. This was replaced in 2015 and in 2022 had a major service and overhaul including a new supercharger. Its deep V hull offers a fast, safe & comfortable ride and with an abundance of seating, it can transport upto 10 adults in comfort and style. Additional features include a Chart Plotter, VHF, Trim Tabs and even a Bimini Cover & Frame to protect from the sun as well as synthetic Teak Decking throughout to add to its curb appeal.This Nautica 6.8 RIB gives you the chance to live the “Super Yacht” lifestyle without the multi million bank balance. It is in fantastic condition, as you would expect and offers something a little different from the norm but still with all the fun and practicability of a RIB . She is currently lying in Southampton and is available for viewings through Aspire Boat Sales.To arrange a viewing or for more information on this great boat Call : 01489 572480     Or email us at : [email protected] More