SPACE COWBOY RIVA 88 FOLGORE – Charter Motoryacht
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General Overview
Space Cowboy is a freshly launched Riva 88 Folgore, launched in 2021. This year, she will embark on her inaugural summer charter season.
She represents the latest sportfly model: powerful and cutting-edge, with a captivating allure. The irresistible appeal of her design lies in the harmony between tradition and modernity, blending contemporary materials like carbon fiber with classic elements, such as mahogany accents and stainless steel finishes. Her London Grey hull, paired with a Regal Silver deck—a new shade unveiled by Riva—gives Space Cowboy a refined yet eye-catching presence.
Space Cowboy features 4 cabins, providing accommodation for up to 8 guests.
A skilled crew of 3 will ensure that you and your guests experience the utmost comfort and luxury during your charter voyage.
Space Cowboy has Gyroscopic stabilizers.
Space Cowboy is based in Lavagna (Genoa).
Interiors
Space Cowboy boasts an exceptionally striking interior, where every detail is carefully crafted and enhanced by exquisite touches of color, premium materials, and refined finishes. The interiors are predominantly adorned with rich satin finished oak wood, black marble and leather, elevating the ambiance with natural warmth and sophisticated elegance.
The luminous and expansive salon, featuring vast windows and unique architectural details, welcomes you as you move from the cockpit into the primary living space. The dining area is framed by a plush “L”-shaped sofa, complemented by a large dining table with chairs accommodating up to eight guests.
The lower deck comfortably hosts 8 guests across 4 staterooms:
The expansive, full-beam Owner’s suite, located amidships, features a king-size bed and a generous ensuite bathroom made in black marble that spans the entire beam of the yacht. It also includes a spacious walk-in wardrobe.
The forward VIP suite with a queen-size bed (170 x 200 cm) offers an airy ambiance, plush amenities, an ensuite bathroom, and a wardrobe.
On the port side, the versatile VIP suite includes a queen-size bed (170 x 200 cm) that can be converted into twin beds. This suite also features ample space, an ensuite bathroom, and a wardrobe.
The starboard Twin cabin is equipped with its own ensuite bathroom and wardrobe. One of the beds can be converted into a desk. Additionally, the bathroom has an external entrance, allowing it to function as a day head for guests.
Midship on the lower deck, the well-appointed galley is conveniently situated next to the crew mess and crew quarters.
Exteriors
Space Cowboy showcases an impressively sleek and dynamic silhouette, seamlessly and gracefully integrating expansive windows both in the salon and along the hull for the lower deck. Every segment of deck space is optimized to perfection, featuring a delightful aft deck dining area, generous seating and lounging zones on the flybridge, and additional relaxation spaces on the foredeck.
For enhanced comfort, there is the option to add sunshade canopies astern, on the flybridge, and at the bow, where it conveniently covers the foredeck dining area. The forward sunbathing area is equipped with an innovative electric clamshell sunshade, offering effortless protection from the sun while enhancing the luxurious ambiance. Astern, you’ll find a table surrounded by plush sofas, perfect for al fresco gatherings.
Equipment
Air conditioning throughout (Super tropical air conditioning system), Wi-Fi, Yamaha Hi-Fi system with multi-zone capability, watermaker, water sofetner , Wine cooler in the salon, automated curtains, automated ceiling skylights in the salon, Bar cabinet in the cockpit with an electric lift system.
Salon: Retractable TV 55″, Master cabin: TV 55″, Portside guest cabin: 50” TV with audio/video upgrade with stainless steel totems, Starboard guest cabin: 24″ TV with stainless steel totems.
Gyroscopic stabilizer, underwater lights.
Tender Rotax 900, 120 hp engine, 4 metres; 1 x Jobe Jet Ski; 1 x Sup; 1 x inflatable donut; 1 x waterski; snorkeling equipments.
Crew
Crew of 3
Capitan – Marco Annuti, Italian
Marco Annuti, born in 1965 in Sestri Levante, brings over 35 years of extensive experience in the nautical industry, having served on a variety of yachts with dedication and precision.
His extensive knowledge of the Mediterranean showcases his lifelong bond with the sea. This enduring passion makes him a key figure aboard M/Y Space Cowboy. Marco’s calm demeanor, combined with his strong organizational skills, allows him to manage both routine operations and challenging situations with confidence and ease.
Throughout his distinguished career, Marco has held key positions on several prestigious vessels, including serving as Captain on M/Y Chiluce M/Y Space Cowboy, both charter yachts owned by se same company. During the 16 previous years he was employed on the prestigious S/Y Kauris, well-known among Italian sailors. His leadership and technical proficiency are complemented by his ability to foster effective teamwork and ensure the smooth running of yacht operations year-round.
Captain Marco holds advanced maritime certifications, including a Second-Class Marine Mechanic Diploma and a Nautical License without limits. He also possesses valid IMO certificates for both leisure and commercial use, with all courses regularly updated.
Captain Marco speaks Italian as his first language and is fluent in English. He embodies professionalism and expertise, ensuring that every voyage is conducted with the highest standards of safety and enjoyment.
Deckhand – Andrea di Comite, Italian
Andrea Di Comite, born in 1969 in Genoa, brings over three decades of extensive maritime experience, having served on a wide range of yachts with dedication and expertise.
His career began in the Italian Navy, where he served as a Radio Telegraphist Sergeant aboard notable vessels such as the aircraft carrier cruiser “Garibaldi” and various frigates. This military foundation instilled in him a strong sense of discipline and technical proficiency, which he has carried throughout his professional journey in the yachting industry.
Andrea has held versatile roles on numerous prestigious private yachts, showcasing his adaptability and broad skill set. His expertise spans from deck operations and maintenance to culinary management, making him a valuable asset onboard. He has been working closely with Captain Marco Annuti for several years, fostering a strong professional partnership built on trust and seamless collaboration.
Known for his strong team spirit, professionalism, and a “can-do” attitude, Andrea enhances the working environment on any vessel. His commitment to crew harmony ensures smooth operations and a positive atmosphere aboard.
Andrea speaks Italian as his first language and is fluent in English.
Stewardess & Chef – Gina Navarro, Filipino
Gina Navarro, originally from the Philippines, is a dedicated Stewardess and Chef aboard M/Y Space Cowboy, bringing with her a wealth of experience in the hospitality industry.
Gina’s innate attention to details and meticulous approach to organization make her an indispensable part of the crew. Her natural flair for maintaining impeccable order and creating welcoming environments ensures that every guest enjoys a refined and comfortable onboard experience. A passionate cook, Gina transforms her love for good food into delightful culinary creations. Her professionalism, coupled with her dedication to excellence, contributes significantly to the high standards of service on M/Y Space Cowboy.
She speaks Italian, English, and Filipino fluently.
Rates and Terms
Space Cowboy Riva 88 Folgore Charter MotorYacht weekly rates: (MYBA, WMT)
High Season: August/July and Events: € 85.000,00 + APA | VAT EXEMPT
Low Season: All Other Months: € 75.000,00 + APA | VAT EXEMPT
VAT EXEMPT
Space Cowboy is a pleasure yacht which performs the Italian “occasional charter” and it is NOT subject to the Italian VAT.
The yacht offers embarkation in Italian ports and marinas only.
Rates include: Fully equipped yacht hire, yacht insurance, crew food and wages, usage of water toys on board, yacht laundry fees.
Rates do not include: guests’ food and beverages, fuel for the yacht, fuel for the tender and the water toys, dockage fees (if any), communication costs (if any), cruising permit fees (protected areas, National Parks, etc…), personal laundry fees, crew gratuity, VAT where applicable.
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