Licensed Yacht BrokersSales and service of yachts and shipsThe 68 Sport YachtbySunseekeris a performance-focusedmotor yachtwith afiberglass and plastic hulland Deep Vee architecture, delivering confident cruising at 24 knots and up to 33 knots at the top end. With accommodations for 8 guests, 3 heads, and 2 crew beds, it blends speed and comfort for extended getaways. For availability and guidance, consult Andrey Shestakov and the team at Shestakov Yacht Sales.
Selecting a 68 Sport Yacht
Choosing the 68 Sport Yachtis ideal if you want the agility and style of aMotor Yacht classwithout compromising on guest capacity or seakeeping. Its 71 ft (21.7 m) LOA and 16 ft (5.09 m) beam balance interior volume with sporty handling, while the Deep Vee hull enhances ride quality at speed. Speak with Andrey Shestakov at Shestakov Yacht Sales to align layout and performance expectations with your cruising plans.
Features of the Model
- Performance pedigree: twin MTU inboard diesels provide a responsive throttle feel with a 24-knot cruising profile and 33-knot maximum speed.
- Seakeeping confidence: Deep Vee hull form paired with a fiberglass and plastic buildfor strength and efficiency.
- Designer coherence: hull and interior by Sunseekerdeliver a cohesive aesthetic and ergonomic flow.
- Space where it counts: sleeps 8 with 3 heads and dedicated crew beds for 2, making longer passages practical.
- Capacities that travel well: 924.6 gal fuel and 211.34 gal water support extended cruising windows.
Technical Specifications
- Builder: Sunseeker
- Model: 68 Sport Yacht
- Type: motor yacht
- Subcategory: motor yacht
- Hull material: fiberglass and plastic
- Deck material: Composite Fiberglass
- Hull configuration: Deep Vee
- LOA: 71 ft (21.7 m)
- Beam: 16 ft (5.09 m)
- Draft (min/max): 5.184 ft (1.58 m)
- Engines: 2 x MTU, Inboard, Diesel
- Cruising speed: 24 kn (27.62 mph)
- Maximum speed: 33 kn (37.98 mph)
- Accommodations: Sleeps 8; Heads: 3; Crew beds: 2
- Capacities: Fuel 924.6 gal; Fresh water 211.34 gal
- Designers: Hull – Sunseeker; Interior –Sunseeker
Pricing and Ordering
Pricing, availability, and build slots for the 68 Sport Yachtare available on request. Shestakov Yacht Sales will coordinate specifications, options, and delivery timelines. Contact Andrey Shestakov for current market opportunities, scheduling a visit, or to discuss listing and trade options.
Questions and Answers
Q: What defines the 68 Sport Yachtwithin the market? A: It’s a sportymotor yachtbySunseekerwith a Deep Vee hull, combining bold styling with a 24–33 knot performance envelope and comfortable accommodations. The blend ofperformance,design, andusabilitysets it apart.
Q: How many guests can it sleep and how many heads are on board? A: The yacht offers accommodationsfor 8 guests, with3 heads, plus2 crew bedsfor service and privacy on longer trips.
Q: What are the principal dimensions and draft? A: LOAis 71 ft (21.7 m),Beamis 16 ft (5.09 m), andDraftis 5.184 ft (1.58 m), balancing interior volume with sporty running attitudes.
Q: What engines power the yacht and what speeds can I expect? A: Twin MTUInboardDieselengines deliver acruising speedof 24 kn (27.62 mph) and amaximum speedof 33 kn (37.98 mph), subject to load and conditions.
Q: Who can help me evaluate, buy, or sell this model? A: Reach out to Andrey Shestakovand the specialists atShestakov Yacht Salesfor acquisition strategy, listings, and inspections of the68 Sport Yachtand comparableMotor Yacht classofferings.
Owner Experience Review
Owners gravitate to the 68 Sport Yachtfor versatile private use: it works as an owner‑operator family cruiser with three cabins plus a crew space, and it shines for weekend entertaining thanks to a large flybridge, social cockpit seating, and a wetbar. Brokers also position it for day/short skippered charter, and the tender garage with a hydraulic swim platform keeps watersports and shore runs simple.
On the water, typical reports put an easy cruise around 22–24 knots with top speeds in the low‑30s. The deep‑V hull with a shaft/semi‑tunnel setup translates to confident handling and solid seakeeping for a planing sport yacht; forum captains even single out the 66/68 size as a standout for ride quality. Real‑world fuel burn trends higher than brochure numbers, with owners/captains citing roughly 10–14 L/nm when running at higher cruise.
Life aboard centers on a three‑stateroom, galley‑down arrangement anchored by a full‑beam midships master with a walk‑in wardrobe. The flybridge’s U‑shaped seating and wetbar, plus a sociable main deck, work well for families, though a few note that the galley‑down layout isn’t forward‑facing for hostessing underway. From a care perspective, recent 1,000‑hour engine services are often advertised on listings, self‑aligning shaft seals (with spares carried) and an engine‑room access hatch make routine checks manageable, and most owners budget for higher fuel and routine service/parts while using the Sunseekerdealer network and specialist technicians for items like shaft seals, generators, and thrusters.
Pros and Cons
- Confident ride and seakeeping from the deep‑V hull with shaft/semi‑tunnel arrangement.
- Family‑friendly three‑stateroom layout with a full‑beam master and a useful crew cabin.
- Entertaining spaces stand out: large flybridge, social cockpit, and a wetbar setup.
- Real‑world fuel burn is higher than factory figures, often about 10–14 L/nm at higher cruise.
- Galley‑down layout reduces forward‑facing, on‑deck hostessing while underway.
- Ownership involves periodic 1,000‑hour services and specialist attention to shaft seals, generators, and thrusters.
Comparison with Other Models
| Model | LOA | Beam | Draft | Speed (Cruising/Max) | Gross Tonnage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 68 Sport Yacht | 71' 0" (21.70 m) | 16' 0" (5.09 m) | 5' 2" (1.58 m) | 24 kn / 33 kn | - |
| Superhawk 48 | 48' 0" (14.70 m) | 10' 0" (3.25 m) | 2' 11" (0.90 m) | 30 kn / 35 kn | 2860000 |
| Predator 82 | 79' 0" (24.15 m) | 19' 0" (5.79 m) | 2' 12" (0.91 m) | 33 kn / 44 kn | 83 |
| Superhawk 55 | 56' 0" (17.14 m) | 14' 0" (4.45 m) | 12' 2" (3.70 m) – 13' 9" (4.20 m) | 28 kn / 40 kn | 35.5 |
| Portofino 46 | 46' 0" (14.02 m) | - | - | - | - |
| Manhattan 65 | 69' 0" (21.15 m) | 16' 0" (4.88 m) | 5' 4" (1.62 m) | 20 kn / 31 kn | - |
| Predator 95 | 95' 0" (28.96 m) | 20' 0" (6.34 m) | 3' 11" (1.20 m) | 18 kn / 33 kn | - |
| 121 | 124' 0" (37.99 m) | 26' 0" (8.09 m) | 7' 10" (2.38 m) – 9' 5" (2.88 m) | 18 kn / 26 kn | 331 |
| Predator | 75' 0" (22.86 m) | 17' 0" (5.31 m) | 14' 9" (4.50 m) | - | - |
| 88 | 88' 0" (26.82 m) | 21' 0" (6.40 m) | 21' 1" (6.42 m) | 22 kn / 26 kn | 122 |
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