CL Yachts CLB72 Rivals
Which yacht is best for you? As always, it’s all about personal choice. Some people choose their yacht based on its power credentials and the planing hull of the CLB72 delivers speeds of up to 31 knots.
Accommodation
If your priority is guest accommodation then the CL Yachts CLB72 offers well-appointed accommodation for up to 8 guests with its 4 cabin layout option. The CLB72 benefits from a full-beam master cabin with an en-suite bathroom, a walk-in wardrobe and a dressing table is a standout. The Riviera 72 and Rodman Muse 74, although designed for slightly smaller groups of 8 guests in 4 cabins, still offer an exceptional level of comfort for family getaways.
Performance
In terms of cruising performance, the CL Yachts CLB72 leads the way with an impressive cruising speed of 27 knots thanks to its twin 1,000hp Volvo Penta D13-IPS1350 engines and maximum speed of 31 knots at 2,400rpm. Closely followed by, the Rodman Muse 74 with a respectable cruising speed of 25 knots. The Riviera 78 Open Bridge Deck also impresses with a cruising speed of 7 knots. On the other hand, for those not in a hurry the Riviera 78 Open Bridge Deck, with the slowest cruising speed of 7 knots, emphasizes stability and comfort over outright speed and enjoying the journey over the destination.
Unique Characteristics
Each yacht also brings unique features to the forefront. The shallow draft of the Rodman Muse 74 allows it to navigate waters inaccessible to deeper vessels. The performance of the Rodman Muse 74 is especially impressive, with a top speed of 30 knots and cruising speed of 25 knots.
Summary
Despite stiff competition, the CL Yachts CLB72 stands out with notable features and design elements. These yachts cater to a wide range of preferences and needs, making the choice a matter of personal taste and specific requirements in the world of luxury yachting.
When considering a new (or indeed used) yacht, it’s certainly important to wonder about the alternatives in the CL Yachts B Series range or indeed its competitors. Browse our hand-picked selection of 3 competing models.
