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Boatsales Staff1 Feb 2006
REVIEW

Sirocco Cabrio 30

A meeting of minds, including that of revered designer Christopher Hodges, resulted in a hot new boatyard, Sirocco, and a clever new hull, the Cabrio 30
DESIGN LINESHULL OF A TIMEBUILT TO LASTLIVING ON DECKDRIVING MISS DAISYHIGHS

  • Revered designer and efficient hull
  • Smooth ride through the chop
  • Tasteful classic-boat lines
  • Unique deck fittings and design touches
  • Self-draining teak decks with ample seating
  • Handy amenities
  • Low maintenance diesel shaftdrive

LOWS

  • Boat is a bit wet at higher speeds
  • Needs shade over dinette in the bow
  • No sidepockets or side rod racks
  • Blue hull attracts salt, requiring vigilant cleaning
  • Teak requires annual shellacking
  • Expensive for a dayboat from a new yard


















































































SIROCCO CABRIO 30
Price as tested: $225,500 w/ single Yanmar 315hp diesel engine
 
OPTIONS FITTED
None
 
PRICED FROM: As above
 
GENERAL
Material: Handlaid GRP hull with foam-cored sides, subfloors and stringers
Type: Hard-chine warped-plane monohull with rocker and prop tunnel
Length overall: 9.14m
Beam: 2.5m
Draft: Approx 0.63m
Deadrise: 14
Weight: 3402kg dry w/std motors
 
CAPACITIES
Fuel: 350lt
Water: 70lt
Holding tank: 70lt
Berths: None
 
ENGINE
Make/Model: Yanmar 6LPA-STZP
Type: Six-cylinder turbodiesel
Rated hp: 315hp @ 3800rpm max
Displacement: 4.164lt
Weight: 452kg
Gearboxes (Make/ratio): ZF 1.56:1 vee drive
Props: 16in four blade
 
SUPPLIED BY: Rowell Marine, Heron Cove Marina, Queens Parade West, Newport, NSW, 2106, tel (02) 9997 1674
 
BUILT BY: Sirocco Marine, Unit 20/56 O'Riordan St, Alexandria, NSW, 2015, tel (02) 9667 4422, or visit www.siroccomarine.com
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