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Riviera 4300 Sports Express

Riviera
Launch
Building large, multimillion-dollar bluewater motoryachts for a global market is a serious business, not to be taken lightly. But with the new 4300 Sports Express, it feels like Riviera Australia has ...
Displacement (M):
15,500
Length Over All (M):
13.88

Riviera 4300 Sports Express

Riviera
Building large, multimillion-dollar bluewater motoryachts for a global market is a serious business, not to be taken lightly. But with the new 4300 Sports Express, it feels like Riviera Australia has ...
Displacement (M):
15,500
Length Over All (M):
13.88
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Viknes 10

Viknes
Launch
Now headed to our shores, is this clever new family cruiser the ultimate all-rounder? Very few bo...
Displacement (M):
6,300
Length Over All (M):
10.60
Construction:
Fibreglass (GPR)
BOAT REVIEW

Buccaneer 605 Exeed

Trailer Boat
The 605 Exeed impresses with its quiet, dry, and supremely comfortable ride.
Horsepower (HP):
150-200
Length Over All (M):
6.46
BOAT REVIEW

Purekraft Rova 29 Amphibious

Purekraft
Power Boat
The Purekraft Rova 29 Amphibious is an impressive beast however you look at it, whether on the hard ...
Horsepower (HP):
600
Displacement (M):
5000
Length Over All (M):
9.92
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