Unlike most boats, the helm is on the left side. Riva had decided early on to model the Aquarama after the finest luxury cars with throaty American marine engines (Gala had twin 320 hp Rivas ...

Alberto Galassi is raving about his Riva, a 1970 wooden Aquarama, formed of cedar from Lebanon and mahogany. The CEO of the Ferretti Group, which now owns the Riva boat brand, he took ...

making it the fastest of its type in the world This Riva Aquarama speed boat commissioned in 1968 by Ferruccio Lamborghini, founder of the Italian sports car company, has been fully ...

The 1974 Riva Aquarama Special "Lealena," one of only 769 Aquaramas constructed, is a twin-V8 powered wooden runabout. The hull is lined in varnished mahogany, and the boat was powered by two ...

This example was originally commissioned (together with a matching Riva Aquarama) by a Saudi Arabian businessman. The boat was put in storage for posterity and kept in climate-controlled ...