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The greatest luxury yachts in the world

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die größten Yachten der Welt

die größten Yachten der Welt

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Today, there are over 7000 yachts measuring more than 24 metres - that's more than double the number there was in the mid-nineties. And the demand for on-board luxury has risen along with the demand for these quintessential playthings of the Superrich!

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Aristarchos

The Greek astronomer Aristarchus of Samos – who first identified that it was the sun rather than the Earth which was the central p

Felicita West

In 2003 a collaboration between Perini Navi and Ron Holland resulted in what was then the largest and fastest aluminium sailing ya

Hyperion

Hyperion sounds like a space craft in a futuristic science-fiction scenario; this connection is not entirely undeserved as the Hyp

Shamrock V

Without question an absolute legend and synonymous with the America’s Cup is the Shamrock V.

Aguti Motoryacht

September 2009 saw Andreas and Michael Grieger unveil the Owner Drivers Aguti Motoryacht in Cannes – a unique symbiosis of traditi

Alexander

Luxury to rent - On the Alexander, everyone can conquer the seas and live the jetset lifestyle.

Octopus

On Paul Allen's yacht, you can record your own record or plumb the depths in the U-boat - the Octopus is a floating playroom for m

„Rising Sun“

The owner of the Rising Sun is a total sports freak- of course he wouldn't set sail without a fitness centre and a basketball cour

Al Salama

The Saudi Arabian crown prince, Sultan bin Abdul-Aziz's yacht was commissioned under a pseudynom, but it's hard to keep absolute l

Prince Abdul Aziz

The Saudi Arabian King Fahd's yacht is the biggest to be built in the 20th century.

Dubai

The Dubai was once fated never to touch the waves due to an unexpected slash in the buyer's budget.

Eclipse

Though Abromavitch has yet to conquer the world of football with his team, Chelsea FC, he is set to rule the waves with his new ya