Broker's opinion:
No introduction needed for this legendary shipyard, RIVA is an essential brand especially known for crafting mahogany launches.
This Riva Tropicana 43 is a good base but could use a little refreshing.
Positive points:
- Bow thruster installed.
- New gearbox (Starboard).
Negative points:
- Upholstery at 50% wear.
- Front sunbed out of order.
- Windscreen cover needs attention.
Navigation electronics:
Helm angle indicator (Raymarine ST 60+), Chain counter (Lofrans), GPS (Raymarine C80), Autopilot (ST 6002 Raymarine), Chart reader (Raymarine C80), GPS plotter (Raymarine C80), VHF radio (Raymarine 218E), Depth sounder.
Deck equipment:
Pressurized water, 6 Batteries, Cockpit shower, Bow thruster (2011), Hydraulic flaps (x2), Flap indicators, Courtesy lighting, Dinghy engine, Hydraulic gangway, Aft platform, Automatic bilge pump, Manual bilge pump, Teak cockpit, Shore power socket, Inverter, Rollbar, Electric windlass, Swimming ladder, Adjustable cockpit table, Folding salon table (hydraulic), Dinghy, Horn.
Interior equipment:
Hot water tank, Safe, Desalinator, 220v interior sockets, Electric toilets.
Safety equipment:
Nautical charts, Safety equipment up to 6 miles (partial), Life jackets.
Miscellaneous:
4 Speakers, AM/FM radio, Hi-Fi.
Comfort equipment:
Galley.
Upholstery and covers:
Bimini (Front), Cockpit cover (and aft enclosure cover), Winter cover, Rear cushions (50% wear), Front cushion (out of order), Cockpit upholstery.
