Wednesday, August 10

You need a bigger boat: outrageous yachts

If a yacht is the ultimate status symbol, the owners are this at the top of the heap. This floating palaces are super sorted, breathtaking and packed with a whole new world of over-the-top amenities. "So that a swimming pool, helicopter pad - it's de rigeur" Jill Bobrov, author of the book "outrageous yachts" provides and editor-at-large for yachts international magazine. They are really outrageous these days adds to "a lot falls on the interior design - it is, if you have gold fittings or not." "Plus, there are a lot of innovative technology."

$40,000, See bad buttons Russian billionaire Andrey Melnichenko 394 feet A - together with baccarat crystal tables and a room with white river stingray tapezierten skins. And technology requirements of (recently chartered by Sean "p. Diddy" Combs for $850,000 per week), 197-foot sole mates passengers use where the steering wheel control an iPad to almost anything but.


Then 289 foot Maltese Falcon is owned by hedge fund superstar Elena Ambrosiadou. One of the world it has the largest sailboats, a revolutionary, computerized rigging system with sails, provide three free-standing masts, which rotate at the touch of a button from, tack to the ship. Inside zipper is a distinctive circular staircase through a light-flooded atrium to unite three decks with transparent bottoms. Other touches include a fully equipped fitness, massive artwork, cabins for up to a dozen guests and black leather-floored dining room and restaurant. Plus, it is an integrated collection of water toys, that contains four small sailing boats and six groups of diving equipment.


Space, sailing boats, to send alerts and personal u-boats - as more than one helicopter at a time, so can drop friends for visits - are in demand amenities for mega yachts, Marilyn mower under the currently, Super Yacht boat international media group editor notes. Also becoming increasingly popular: DJ consoles, fancy water effects such as infinity pools or waterfalls and spas. "Elaborate resorts with steam baths, finish sauna and cold plunge pools plus beauty salon rooms and massage rooms - are always standard," said mower.


At least a SUPERYACHT that is they all got include 557-foot Eclipse, the largest and most expensive private yacht in the world, Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich. It has a 5,000-square foot armor plated master suite, two helipads, a 16-metre swimming pool, which transforms itself in a disco, cinema, salon spa, restaurant and an anti paparazzi device, from nearby cameras ferrets and shoots them with a paralyzing ray of light. You say that we will not warn you, curiosity seekers.


Not all tycoons are exclusively for a magnificent aquatic display of wealth. Ice, owned by Russian billionaire Suleiman Kerimov, investor is the first "green" mega yacht. Also, with many over-the-top shopping and entertainment venues stocked, the 295-footer reduces noise, vibration and pollution thanks to an alternative drives technology called propeller pod. The system is of eight electric generators driven, that the two most important large engines, which typically found on a yacht of this size to replace. Exhaust produced the boat passes through a soot removal filter before expulsion, and there is a sewage management system on board.


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