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.
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 Sunseeker 73 and Riviera 72, although designed for slightly smaller groups of 8 guests in 4 cabins, still offer an exceptional level of comfort for family getaways.
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 Sunseeker 73 with a respectable cruising speed of 25 knots. The Rodman Muse 74 also impresses with a cruising speed of 25 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.
Each yacht also brings unique features to the forefront. The Riviera 78 Open Bridge Deck impresses with its extensive range of 2,500 nautical miles, ideal for long voyages. The shallow draft of the Sunseeker 73 allows it to navigate waters inaccessible to deeper vessels. The Rodman Muse 74 focuses on performance and efficiency, with a cruising speed of 25 knots. Meanwhile, the Sunseeker 73 offers the best raw performance, with a maximum speed of 34 knots.
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 4 competing models.