SeaArk Rivercat 2060 SC vs Tidewater 232 LXF — Depreciation Comparison

SeaArk Rivercat 2060 SC vs Tidewater 232 LXF: 5-year value retention (72% vs 72%), resale value, and cost of ownership head-to-head. SeaArk Rivercat 2060 SC holds its value better.

On five-year value retention the SeaArk Rivercat 2060 SC comes out ahead, holding about 72% of its value versus 72% for the Tidewater 232 LXF. Over the first five years the SeaArk Rivercat 2060 SC loses roughly $5,901 while the Tidewater 232 LXF loses about $28,502 — a gap near $22,601.

First-year drop is the biggest factor: the SeaArk Rivercat 2060 SC sheds about 14% in year one versus 9% for the Tidewater 232 LXF. If you buy used, the steeper early drop is what the original owner absorbs.

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