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Dodi Fayed’s yacht, where he courted Princess Diana before their untimely deaths, sells for just £171,000 – with experts suggesting ‘low’ price could indicate memory of the royal is fading Yacht where Dodi Fayed and Lady Diana spent final summer has been auctioned The pair were photographed relaxing on deck on board ‘Cujo’ in St … Read more
Cities on the water, grand prix tracks and island paradises that float; these are the most extreme superyacht concepts in the world. Owning a superyacht is as much about wealth and status as it is about practicality. The kudos gained from sailing into the harbour at Monaco in a lavish and decadent yacht can only … Read more
They said it was ‘the superyacht that couldn’t be built’. When American entrepreneur John Staluppi decided in the early 1980s that he wanted the fastest superyacht in the world – one that could break the 50knot (57.5mph) barrier – every boatyard told him it couldn’t be done. Every boatyard except Heesen Yachts in the Netherlands. … Read more
Now you see it… The cunningly camouflaged superyacht ‘Hide’, which is covered in dark reflective materials that mirror the sea ‘Hide’, measuring 164ft in length, is a vessel designed to live up to its name and blend in with the environment She was created by designer Anna Borla, a finalist in Boat’s 2020 Young Designer of … Read more
Designers unveil a £550m superyacht that doubles as a rescue vessel during hurricanes and boasts a three-storey nightclub, sky bar and infinity pool The Miami superyacht was designed in the wake of Hurricane Hurricane Dorian’s devastation of the Bahamas It measures 436 feet long, 65 feet wide and can house 20 guests and 44 crew members, … Read more
Lockdown in luxury: Billionaire Russian oil baron’s superyacht worth £140million and measuring 272ft in length is spotted moored off Dorset with those on board ‘self-isolating’ It is not known whether the owner, Alexander Dzhaparidze, is on board the yacht in Poole Quay, Dorset The 272ft vessel does have people on board and they are said … Read more
Saudi prince’s £65MILLION superyacht is capsized while being lifted out of the water for repairs in Greece Luxury 230ft Nourah of Riyad ended up partially submerged in water in Greece The ship was being lifted out of the water for work to be carried out on it Liner owned by Saudi prince boasts 11 cabins, … Read more
Calling all Silicon Valley tycoons – this could be the superyacht for you. Because it’s brimming with tech. The concept, called Stormbreaker, is aimed at ‘tech-focused explorers’ and comes with a 360-degree imaging system as well as state-of-the-art communications. And the ‘razor-sharp’ design also features stunning interiors including a jaw-dropping glass atrium at the heart … Read more
Swell! New £350million superyacht has a bowling alley, a waterfall and a wave pool you can SURF in The California yacht, which has been designed by Norwegian-based Kurt Strand, will be 135 metres long The 8,000 tonne vessel will have a top speed of 20 knots and has been designed with three swimming pools The … Read more