Review of Azimut 68 Plus

Basic specs.

The Azimut 68 Plus is a large motorboat designed by the Italian maritime architect Stefano Righini. The Azimut 68 Plus is built by the Italian yard Azimut.

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Interior

The boat is equipped with 6/8 berths and 1200.0 liter fresh water capacity.

Engine

The boat may be equipped with dual inboard MTU 12V 183 TE93 engines at 2300 hp (1713 kW). Max speed is 32.0 knots.

The fuel tank has a capacity of 4800.0 liters (1268 US gallons, 1055 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.

Immersion rate

The immersion rate is defined as the weight required to sink the boat a certain level. The immersion rate for Azimut 68 Plus is about 795 kg/cm, alternatively 4457 lbs/inch.
Meaning: if you load 795 kg cargo on the boat then it will sink 1 cm. Alternatively, if you load 4457 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 Azimut 68 Plus is 3.93.

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.