WEGU THE GREAT

Motor Yachts WEGU THE GREAT

WEGU THE GREAT is a stunning 48′ (14.63 m) Riva Dolceriva, delivered in 2023 by the renowned Italian yard Riva, under Ferretti Group. This open sport yacht combines timeless Riva styling with high-performance capabilities—effortless at cruising speeds and graceful at anchor 

KEY FEATURES

• Twin Volvo Penta D13-1000 engines – 2,000 HP total

• Top speed of ~40 knots; cruising ~35 knots

• Sleek open cockpit layout ideal for entertaining

• Convertible sunpad with adjustable backrests

• Air-conditioned interior cabin with enclosed head

• Retractable windshield and electric sunroof

• Hydraulic swim platform for easy water access

• Joystick docking for simplified maneuvering

• Premium Fusion sound system with Bluetooth

• Teak decking throughout

• Low engine and generator hours

• Lightly used and in turnkey condition

Performance & Engineering

• Built for exhilarating performance with twin Volvo Penta D13 V Drive powerplants, each approximately 1,000 hp

• Top speed around 40 knots, comfortable cruise at 35 knots

• Planing hull form ensures nimble handling and sporty response, ideal for coastal runs and open-water thrills 

Exterior Styling

• Sleek profile with polished silver hull and richly finished teak decking

• Famous Riva lines: rounded bow, sculpted bulwarks, glossy surfaces

• Expansive foredeck lounging and cockpit sunbathing areas blending elegance with practicality

• Teak cockpit with fold out dining table and retractable built in awning system 

Cockpit & Deck Layout

• Open cockpit transitions seamlessly from helm to lounge and swim platform

• Comfortable seating surrounding a polished mahogany table

• Starboard transom seat that pivots to form sun pads when underway or at rest

• Hydraulically operated swim platform for safety, convenience, and easy tender access 

Interior & Cabins

• Two-cabin layout—accommodates up to four guests for overnight stays

o Forward master cabin or open salon configuration in some listings

o Guest cabin: typically twin berths convertible to double

• Bright interiors, refined teak woodwork, modern fixtures, and full climate control

• A compact galley (salon-level) with cooktop, refrigerator, and service to cockpit area

Machinery 

Main Engines:

• 2 x Volvo Penta D13-1000 V-Drive Diesel Engines

• Horsepower: 1,000 HP each (2,000 HP total)

• Engine Hours:

Gearbox / Drive Type:

• V-Drive configuration for optimal weight distribution and performance

• Shaft-driven propulsion

Generators:

• Kohler 11kW Generator

• Low hours – suitable for powering all onboard systems at anchor

• Sound-shielded and vibration-isolated for quiet operation

Bow & Stern Thrusters:

• Electric Bow Thruster for enhanced maneuverability

Steering System:

• Hydraulic steering with dual helm controls

• Responsive wheel and joystick docking (if equipped with Volvo IPS joystick system – verify model)

Electrical System:

• Shore Power: 230V 50Hz

• Batteries: Dedicated house, engine, and generator battery banks with charger/inverter

• Integrated digital monitoring and switching system

Fuel System:

• Fuel Capacity: Approx. 1,800 liters (476 gallons)

• Dual aluminum tanks with transfer system

• Racor-style fuel filtration

Water & Waste Systems:

• Fresh Water Capacity: Approx. 310 liters (82 gallons)

• Hot water heater (electric)

• Electric freshwater pump

• Blackwater Holding Tank: Approx. 150 liters (40 gallons)

• Electric marine toilets

Climate Control:

• Fully air-conditioned interior with multiple zones

• Reverse-cycle heat and A/C

• Digital thermostat controls in each cabin

Fire & Safety Systems:

• Automatic engine room fire suppression system

• Portable fire extinguishers throughout

• Bilge pumps (manual & automatic)

• CO2 and smoke detectors in cabin areas