← Tous les avis / Avis sur les yachts à voile

Path Finder

Avis sur le Path Finder

Sailing yacht · 48 ft (15 m) · Sami

GGetBoat EditorialAvis publié le 9 août 2026
3.4/ 5
score d'expert
Design3.3
Performance2.8
Confort3.5
Maniabilité3.1
Rapport qualité-prix3.4

Caractéristiques clés

Chantier
Alaver Verona Italy
Modèle
Viva 48
Longueur
48 ft (15 m)
Passagers
7
Cabines
4
Comparez les prix demandés des Sailing yacht — indice GB Yacht Asking-Price

Verdict

The Alaver Viva 48 is a practical, older 48-foot sailing yacht with a roomy 4-cabin, 2-bath layout and modest 40 hp diesel power. It suits relaxed cruising more than spirited performance, and its value depends heavily on refit condition and maintenance history.

Avantages

  • +4 cabins and 2 bathrooms suit larger groups
  • +Teak-deck sailboat layout with autopilot and GPS
  • +Air conditioning and Wi‑Fi improve charter comfort
  • +40 hp diesel is simple and economical for a yacht this size

Inconvénients

  • Performance is modest for a 48-foot sailboat
  • Older 1980s-era design may feel dated compared with newer yachts
  • Berth figures vary across sources, so sleeping layout is not fully consistent
  • Limited confirmed fuel and water capacity data

The Viva 48 is an older Alaver sailing yacht from the mid-1980s, built around a conventional cruising profile rather than modern performance styling. Its 48-foot size and teak deck suggest a solid, traditional design aimed at straightforward charter use and stable passage-making rather than speed.

Under sail, the boat should be best described as steady and manageable rather than lively. The confirmed 40 hp engine is adequate for harbor work and backup propulsion, but not especially strong for a yacht of this length, so handling will depend more on sail trim and crew coordination than on power.

Comfort is a clear strength for group cruising: the verified 4-cabin, 2-bath arrangement gives it useful livability for up to 9 people, and the listed air conditioning and Wi‑Fi are meaningful charter amenities. Value is reasonable if the yacht has been well maintained or refitted, but buyers and charterers should check the exact berth configuration and overall condition carefully because the published specifications are not fully consistent.

Alternatives à considérer

Demander des offresTrouver un bateau
Avis sur le Path Finder — verdict d'expert | GetBoat