Sunseeker 74 Sport Yacht

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Performance
Flybridge

Overview

Draft

Air draft

19 ft

Gallery

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Sport Yachtdiscontinued

Dimensions

Published measurements and ranges

Displacement

Capacities

Fresh water

Holding

Layout options

Select a published arrangement

Guest cabins

Guest berths

Heads

Crew cabins

Crew berths

Engine options

Published packages and performance data

Powerplant

HP each

Propulsion

Performance

Speed ranges and documented profiles

Cruise

Range

Fort Lauderdale fit

Air draft 19 ft. 17th Street closed ≈ 55 ft. SE 3rd Avenue ≈ 16 ft. Manufacturer numbers, not a survey.

Survey watch points

Top-speed claims disagree by engine and source type

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OEM lists 38 knots without naming the MAN option; MBY pairs 38 knots with 1,550 hp; Power & Motoryacht measured 37.2 knots on 1,900 hp and estimates ~34 knots for 1,550 hp.

Opened sources disagree on top speed for the Sunseeker 74 Sport Yacht.

The manufacturer previous-models page (sunseeker-74-sport-yacht-model-page) publishes PERFORMANCE | 38 KNOTS without tying the figure to Twin MAN V12 1550 or 1900. Motor Boat & Yachting (mby-74-sport-yacht-tour-2021) lists Top speed: 38 knots next to Twin 1,550hp MAN V12s. Power & Motoryacht (power-motoryacht-74-sport-yacht-tested-2019) measured 37.2 knots WOT on 1,900-hp MAN engines, rounds the specs box to 37 knots, and separately estimates about 34 knots for the 1,550 option.

Canonical research keeps those claims in separate performance_profiles, leaves root top_speed_knots_* unpublished (missing_fields + conflicting_fields), and does not invent a reconciled min/max band from the disagreement.

Record installed MAN rating (1550 vs 1900) before accepting any top-speed claim.
Do not average 38, 37.2, and 34-knot figures into a single brochure range.
Prefer instrumented data with stated load, reserve, and sea state over marketing PERFORMANCE rows.

Sources: sunseeker-74-sport-yacht-model-page, power-motoryacht-74-sport-yacht-tested-2019, mby-74-sport-yacht-tour-2021

Can a Sunseeker 74 Sport Yacht clear Fort Lauderdale bridges?

Published air draft is 19 ft hardtop. 17th Street closed is about 55 ft. SE 3rd Avenue is about 16 ft. Manufacturer numbers, not a listing photo.

What draft does a Sunseeker 74 Sport Yacht need in Fort Lauderdale?

Manufacturer published draft is 6.17 ft. We keep 1 ft under-keel on the canal overlay. Victoria Park laterals are about 4.5 ft. Harbor Beach is the deep-water conversation.

Sunseeker 74 Sport Yacht LOA and beam versus canals?

74.83 ft LOA and 17.67 ft beam. Skinny isles such as Fiesta Way are limited by beam and fixed-bridge clearance.

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