It’s like something from a James Bond film. You can just see Daniel Craig jumping effortlessly from the land-dock onto the deck of a yacht gliding away slowly, and as he hurries into the cabin the yacht submerges, bubbles rising.
The 92m-long Tatoosh is number 26 on the world’s largest yachts list, but don’t worry too much about Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen: he still owns the world’s ninth largest, the Octopus.
Hey it’s summer here in the States, what better excuse do we need for posting three yachts in one week? Especially when one of them has been styled after Lamborghini’s sportscars, taking the angle of the chassis and creating a 15m-long waterbeast.
It must be superyachting season, with Russian billionaires fighting for column inches about their most expensive/lavish/largest/laser-equipped yachts. Roman Abramovich’s $US1.2billion, 170m Eclipse has appeared on film, as it sets sail from Germany this week.
This site is no stranger to multi-million dollar mega yachts, but rarely do we see such an in-depth video tour of these modern day sea monsters as we do in this video of Andrey Melnichenko’s “A” from the WSJ: