yachts
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Anyone Have A Spare $US10m Racing Yacht Mast Lying Around?
8:30AM Jack Loftus | A quick glimpse into the life of a software billionaire: When Larry Ellison’s BMW Oracle Racing yacht snapped its $US10 million mast this week, the helmsman described the event as a “minor setback”. More »
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World’s Largest Cruise Ship Sets Sail, Remains Insane While Doing So
9:45AM Dan Nosowitz | Royal Caribbean’s record-setting $US1.5 billion, 1200-foot-long, 16-deck-high, 220,000-ton, Tower-of-Babel-on-sea luxury cruiser has finally set sail from Finland to Miami. I hate to be the one to ask but, um, there aren’t any icebergs on the way, right guys? More »
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Lila-Lou’s Ankida Yacht Will Make You Long For A Journey
12:40PM Rosa Golijan | I don’t even want to imagine what the price tag for Lila-Lou’s finely-tuned Ankida yacht will be. I just want to lay on the deck and watch the wind hit those optimally positioned sails as I drift around the world. More »
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1:40AM Jesus Diaz | I want to live here. Spacious, sunny apartment, hard wood floors, glass and steel. Except that this is not an apartment. It’s not even a building. It’s the strangest yacht I’ve seen, as these pretty shots show. More »
This Is My Dream House, Except It’s Not A House
1:40AM Jesus Diaz | I want to live here. Spacious, sunny apartment, hard wood floors, glass and steel. Except that this is not an apartment. It’s not even a building. It’s the strangest yacht I’ve seen, as these pretty shots show. More »
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11:00AM Dan Nosowitz | Famed Russian yacht-fanatic Roman Abramovich added a new feature to his 170-metre, $US1.2 billion monstrosity, Eclipse: A laser shield that sweeps the boat’s surroundings for paparazzi and then fires a bolt of light at the camera to destroy any photo. More »
$US1.2 Billion Yacht Comes With Anti-Paparazzi Shield
11:00AM Dan Nosowitz | Famed Russian yacht-fanatic Roman Abramovich added a new feature to his 170-metre, $US1.2 billion monstrosity, Eclipse: A laser shield that sweeps the boat’s surroundings for paparazzi and then fires a bolt of light at the camera to destroy any photo. More »
Design
The 125m 7Cs Superyacht Is Another Boat You’ll Never Own
5:00AM Jack Loftus | A couple of uber rich playboys from DriveDesign, not content with their dominance over the land, have taken to the high seas with this slick, modern take on the yacht—complete with pool, double staircase and borderline offensive opulence, standard. More »
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Infintas Yacht Spoils You For Life On Land With Three Levels Of Luxury
1:00PM Rosa Golijan | Pool deck, helicopter pad…elevator? I guess that when you own a 300 foot monument to phallic imagery like this, taking stairs just won’t do the trick. (Nor would walking around the pool apparently, since there’s a bridge over it.) More »
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Code-X Yacht Will Have Two Kinds Of Power: Super Clean, Oh So Dirty
12:00PM Wilson Rothman | There’s a real company promoting a not-so-real poweryacht called the Code-X. The differentiator—or “thing that’s supposed to land a billionaire customer”—is that the boat will have two Formula 1 engines and two solar-powered electric ones. More »
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Russian Billionaire Floats Above Economy In $350 Million Mega Yacht
5:00AM Jack Loftus | Ironically, even in this economy, the title of world’s largest yacht lasted less than a month, as Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich finally launched his record-setting 557-ft. megayacht “Eclipse” in Hamburg, Germany. More »
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