Review of Carnevali 72

Basic specs.

The Carnevali 72 is a large motorboat. The Carnevali 72 is built by the Italian yard Carnevali.

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Hull

The hull is made of fibreglass. Generally, a hull made of fibreglass requires only a minimum of maintenance during the sailing season.

Interior

The boat is equipped with 8+1 berths and 1000.0 liter fresh water capacity.

Engine

The Carnevali 72 has been equipped with different engine alternatives.

Alternative 1:

The boat may be equipped with dual inboard MAN diesel engines at 1300 hp (968 kW). The speed is 29.0 knots.

Alternative 2:

Carnevali 72 may be equipped with dual inboard Caterpillar diesel engines at 1670 hp (1244 kW). The speed is 34.0 knots.

The fuel tank has a capacity of 5300.0 liters (1400 US gallons, 1165 imperial gallons).

Sailing characteristics

This section covers widely used rules of thumb to describe the sailing characteristics. Please note that even though the calculations are correct, the interpretation of the results might not be valid for extreme boats.

EU classification

Carnevali 72 holds a CE certification:

The boat is by European Union certified as Class A. OCEAN:

Designed for extended voyages where conditions may exceed wind force 8 (Beaufort scale) and significant wave heights of 4 m and above but excluding abnormal conditions, and vessels largely self-sufficient.

Immersion rate

The immersion rate is defined as the weight required to sink the boat a certain level. The immersion rate for Carnevali 72 is about 847 kg/cm, alternatively 4746 lbs/inch.
Meaning: if you load 847 kg cargo on the boat then it will sink 1 cm. Alternatively, if you load 4746 lbs cargo on the boat it will sink 1 inch.

Sailing statistics

This section is statistical comparison with similar boats of the same category. The basis of the following statistical computations is our unique database with more than 26,000 different boat types and 350,000 data points.

L/B (Length Beam Ratio)

What is L/B (Length Beam Ratio)?

The l/b ratio for Carnevali 72 is 3.83.

Sorry, we do not have sufficient statistical information available for this boat to provide a significant reliable analysis.

Curiosities

Powerboat?

In Denmark, you are required to have achieved a 'powerboat driving license' in order to sail a powerboat.
In this context a boat is considered a powerboat if:

Danish definition of a powerboat

According to this definition this boat is categorized as a Powerboat.

Maintenance

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Finally

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References

[Ref 1]: ISO 8666 Small craft — Principal data.
[Ref 3]: ISO 12215-5 Small craft — Hull construction and scantlings.