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A new Tender, for the Rapsody Yachts shipyard

The Rapsody Tender is an elegant and spacious dayboat, built for speed and class. The underwater hull is designed to be fast without a spray. This, combined with a strong Volvo Penta diesel engine, creates a top speed of 34 knots.
 

A new Tender, for the Rapsody Yachts shipyard
A new Tender, for the Rapsody Yachts shipyard
A new Tender, for the Rapsody Yachts shipyard
A new Tender, for the Rapsody Yachts shipyard
A new Tender, for the Rapsody Yachts shipyard
A new Tender, for the Rapsody Yachts shipyard

According to the shipyard, "The latest marine technologies" would have been applied on the Rapsody Tender, with, for example, implement of the new battery management system by Volvo Penta. With this system it would be possible to make the Rapsody Tender ready to sail with a single push on the remote controle.

Much attention paid on the interior

Competing models such as the Rhea 35² Open, by Rhéa Marine, the Rapsody Tender offers a spacious toilet area inside the console. At the back as well as at the front there is the option to create sunbathing areas. The Rapsody Tender is also equipped with two refrigerators as a standard feature to keep your drinks cold.

Another detail is the barista-coffee bar which is placed at the side of the Tender.  

Presentation of the Rapsody Yachts shipyard

Rapsody Yachts is a high end yacht manufacturer based in Heeg, the Netherlands. The shipyard finds its origins in the yacht brokerage, where exclusive and classic shipyard boats from the Netherlands and Scandinavia found proud new owners. In 1999, as a response to a growing demand for state-of-art motor yachts in the top segments, Rapsody Yachts started building new classically contoured, high-speed motor yachts. Nowadays more than 300 Rapsody’s are sailing along the coastlines of Western-Europe and the Mediterranean.

 

Specifications of the Rapsody Tender

Yard    Rapsody Yachts - Heeg (the Netherlands)
Design    Simonis Voogd & Rapsody Yachts
Length    9.05 m
Width    2.65 m
Draft    0.65 m
Air draft    1.60 m
Weigth    2.850 kg
Construction    GRP Sandwich
Standard engine    150 hp Volvo Penta D3
Optional engines    220 hp Volvo Penta D3
     300 hp Volvo Penta D4
Maximum speed    34 knots
Fuel tank    2 x 220 liter
Design category    CE C
Max. load    750 kg
Max. people    8

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