Princess 46 Riviera

Princess Riviera 46 – Spacious Motor Yacht with Comfortable EquipmentThe Princess Riviera 46 is a British-made motor yacht, built in 1991 by the renowned shipyard Princess Yachts. This vessel combines a sporty appearance with a functional design and is suitable for both inland and coastal waters. With a length of 14.20 meters and a width of 4.20 meters, this yacht offers a spacious interior and stable sailing behavior. The hull is made of polyester and has a V-bottom, which contributes to its sailing properties at higher speeds and in rougher waters.Princess Riviera 46 now in the online auction. Everyone can bid until January 19, 2026.Interior and Living SpaceInside the Princess Riviera 46, there is a headroom of 2 meters, providing a comfortable living environment. The layout is focused on ease of use and offers sleeping space for four people in fixed beds, with an additional four extra sleeping places. The accommodation is equipped with a dining area, mattresses, a shower, and an electric toilet. The kitchen is equipped with a refrigerator, freezer, oven, stove, microwave, and hot water supply. These facilities make the ship suitable for longer stays on board.The heating on board works on hot air, ensuring a pleasant indoor climate, even on cooler days. The interior steering is operated via a steering wheel, and the ship features a dual rudder configuration, which enhances maneuverability.Engine and PerformanceThe Princess Riviera 46 is equipped with two Volvo Penta TAMD 71 B diesel engines, each with a power of 380 hp. Both engines are from the year 1991 and have approximately 1500 operating hours each. The engines are electrically started and are mounted inboard. The cruising speed of the ship is around 23 kilometers per hour, with a maximum speed of about 55 kilometers per hour. The fuel tank has a capacity of 1500 liters, providing a wide range.The engines are supported by various instruments, including a fuel tank gauge, oil pressure gauge, temperature gauge, and tachometer. For extra maneuverability, the ship is equipped with an electric bow thruster.Electrical Installation and Power SupplyOn board, there are five batteries with a total capacity of 500 amperes. The electrical installation operates on 12v and 220v and includes a battery charger, alternator, inverter, voltmeter, and shore power connection. Additionally, there is a diesel generator with a capacity of 3,500 watts, powered by a single-cylinder diesel engine. This generator provides power to the ship when shore power is not available.Navigation and SafetyThe navigation equipment on board consists of an autopilot, depth meter, compass, log/speedometer, and a VHF radio. This equipment allows for safe navigation on both inland waters and open sea. For safety, there are a lifebuoy, a self-draining cockpit, and an electric bilge pump available.Exterior and Deck EquipmentThe exterior space of the Princess Riviera 46 is equipped with a sprayhood, cockpit tent, outdoor deck cushions, cockpit table, and a swim platform with a swim ladder. The guardrail contributes to safety on deck. The ship is equipped with an electric anchor winch with an anchor attached to a chain. Fenders and lines are available for mooring in harbors or at docks.Usage and Sailing ExperienceThe Princess Riviera 46 has been used on various waters, including inland waters, lakes, ponds, rivers, and seas. The ship has been used for day trips, weekend stays, and vacations. The sailing properties are described as particularly suitable for both relaxing trips and longer journeys. Docking is experienced as easy, partly thanks to the bow thruster and the clear steering.Registration and DocumentationThe ship is registered with the RDW under number 02-50-YV. VAT has been paid, and documentation is available, including the purchase invoice and registration certificate. The last time the ship was taken out of the water for maintenance was in 2024, during which the antifouling was also renewed. No signs of osmosis have been detected.SummaryThe Princess Riviera 46 from 1991 is a polyester motor yacht with a spacious layout, dual engines, and extensive facilities for comfortable stays on board. With its length of 14.20 meters and powerful engines, the ship is suitable for a variety of sailing areas. The combination of interior space, equipment, and performance makes this ship a versatile choice for water sports enthusiasts looking for a spacious and functional motor yacht.