Size is the first divide here: 16.50 m LOA on the Chaser Yachts 500R against 14.50 m on the Anvera 48 S.
These two are closely matched; the decision comes down to the specific brief, garage envelope, guest count, and the missions the boat has to cover. The table below lays out every spec side by side.
The full spec table is below; the gold dot marks the leading value in each row.
| Dimensions | ||
| Length overall | 14.50m | 16.50m |
| Beam | 4.91m | 4.56m |
| Draft | — | 0.62m |
| Performance | ||
| Top speed | 50 kt | 50 kt |
| Cruising speed | 35 kt | 40 kt |
| Propulsion | ||
| Engine | 2 x 550 hp Yanmar | — |
| Capacity | ||
| Passengers | 12 | — |
| Fuel capacity | 1,400 L | — |
| Build & classification | ||
| Hull material | carbon | other |
| Year | 2024 | — |
| Editorial highlight | ||
| First highlight | 50-knot top speed | 16.50m hull with chase-boat geometry |
Specifications, prices, availability, and performance figures are supplied for guidance only and remain subject to confirmation by the yard, seller, broker, survey, contract, and final specification.
The builders
Who builds each boat, and where, the yard behind the spec.
Anvera is an Italian builder operating under the LG-Yacht banner out of Misano Adriatico, on the Adriatic coast. The company traces its composite-materials roots back to 1991, when its predecessor was producing racing catamarans, and the A…
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Decide with help
Anvera 48 S or Chaser Yachts 500R, let's narrow it down.
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