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Rising Sun is a motor yacht designed by Jon Bannenberg, and built in 2004 by Germany's Lürssen at their Bremen shipyard for Larry Ellison, CEO of Oracle Corporation, and last refitted in 2007. [ 1] Rising Sun has been owned since 2010 by businessman David Geffen, who had initially bought a half share of the yacht in late 2006.
49er (dinghy) The 49er and 49er FX is a two-handed skiff-type high-performance sailing dinghy. The two crew work on different roles with the helm making many tactical decisions, as well as steering, and the crew doing most of the sail control. Both of the crew are equipped with their own trapeze and sailing is done while cantilevered over the ...
Azzam (2013 yacht) Azzam. (2013 yacht) Azzam ( Arabic: عزام, literally "Resolute") is a private superyacht built by German shipyard Lürssen Yachts. Azzam was launched on 5 April 2013. At 180 metres (590 ft) in length, she is the longest private motor yacht in the world. [ 1] She has a beam of 20.8 metres (68 ft) and an unusually shallow ...
Christina O is a private motor yacht that once belonged to billionaire Greek shipowner Aristotle Onassis. At 99.13 metres long, she was the 59th largest yacht in the world as of 2022. At 99.13 metres long, she was the 59th largest yacht in the world as of 2022.
The average price of a 56-79 foot yacht is about $1.1 million and most superyachts — anything over 90 feet — start at $10 million and only go up from there.
Cheeki Rafiki was a Bénéteau First 40.7 sailing yacht. The yacht lost her keel about 720 nautical miles Southeast of Nova Scotia and subsequently capsized. Rescue services found her upturned hull before it sank but the crew – four English men – were never found. Her sinking on May 16, 2014 resulted in an extended debate over the safety of ...
11.80 m (38.7 ft) Draught. 3.00 m (9.84 ft) Notes. Data from builder [ 1] Venus is a super yacht designed by Philippe Starck 's design company Ubik and built by Feadship for the entrepreneur Steve Jobs at a cost of €105 million. Jobs died in October 2011, a year before the yacht was unveiled.
Yacht charters are yacht rentals where you live on a yacht for a certain period with all the comfort and privacy of a yacht. Yacht chartering is the practice of renting, or chartering, a sailboat or motor yacht and traveling to various coastal or island destinations. There are three main kinds of charter: bareboat, skippered and crewed.