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The yacht with a brief titled "A"


Yesterday afternoon at the port Kristiansanda (Norway) became one the most fantastic forms yacht, which I wrote in early January. According to the Norwegian newspaper VG this miracle ship flying the flag of Bermuda of multi-millionaire, former chairman of the MDM - Bank Andrei Melnichenko.

The size of a miracle yacht A created by the project designer Philippe Starck, are impressive: 120 m in length, 32 meters in height, 19 metres wide.
Displacement: 5900 tons.
The yacht with a brief titled A moored at the central cargo berth and now her photos.




photos: © Christian Nørstebø

Yesterday evening, left the yacht port Kristiansanda and left in an unknown direction.

Forbes: Abramovich was the owner of the largest yachts in the world


Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich retained the title holder of the largest yachts in the world according to Forbes in 2009, which is released on Saturday.


His yacht Eclipse, length 557 fitov (169 meters), which left stocks with a German shipyard Blohm & Voss, remains unparalleled in its scope.


Media reported that the nine-deck yacht, two helipads are located in the hangar, four motorized pleasure boats, Admiral boat for the guests from the shore, water bikes, and ten 12-seat diesel submarine Nomad 1000-T.


Submarine commissioned by Abramovich for 6 million dollars in an emergency or for the sake of entertainment the owner will be able to go unnoticed from the hold.


All avant-garde interior solutions elite yacht kept in strict secrecy.


However, Forbes points out that despite the many rumors and speculations, to obtain reliable information about the Eclipse and did not manage.


For various versions, the construction of the giant cost of between $ 300 to $ 700 million.


As expected, all details relating to the acquisition of property yachts, will be resolved in early 2010.


After Boris Berezovsky got rid of its super-yachts, Abramovich had to compete mainly with Arab sheikhs and kings.


The summer is time - time for mass leave and travel. Hardly anything can be compared with the rest on the magnificent yacht, drifting majestically on the sea. This article is about the yachts, raskazhet you about Yacht Elite class.

But before the tale begins, to make an agonizing choice - to decide which of these beauties Yacht bear you through the waves. To at least partially lift the burden from you, we offer a brief overview of the troika of the best charter yachts. Not all of them are among the longest in the world - the main criterion for selection Yacht serve a sense of style, luxury and completeness of the conditions.


So the most popular boats:
In third place is honorable yacht Lady Lola, yacht for those who yearn for privacy, it is with this desire to be a ride on a yacht with a very playful name Lady Lola. Cabin mate fully occupies the upper deck. The interior is made of precious Yachts class maple wood called «avian eye» and exotic white marble, which in combination gives the yacht glamorous chic. Estimated number of passengers the ship - 12, the rental price - from 330 thousand dollars.

In the second place our Yacht-rating, is located yacht Phoenix - this embodiment of the dream in reality. This magnificent yacht, the rapid and dynamic, with its magnificent interior decoration in the style of «Art Deco», rightfully deserves the title of one of the best creations ever dissecting sea. By becoming and value - boat rental will cost 480 thousand dollars a week. Class yachts - Мегаяхта.

And finally, first place in the ranking list of our yacht, took one of the most famous yachts in the world, once owned by billionaire Aristotle Onasis - Christina O. It can comfortably accommodate about 40 guests. As for partying, then on board the yacht at the same time can be fun at least 250 people. In addition to the bar, dining room, swimming pool, outdoor jacuzzi, gymnasium and library, on the yacht has a spa-center, beauty salon, dance floor, and the boat on water skis and equipment for diving and windsurfing. For the opportunity to feel part of the great stories of this ship, will have to fork out for the round sum of 455 thousand dollars a week, plus - the overhead costs.

Explorer Of The Seas



















Operator: Royal Caribbean Int
Capacity (double occupancy): 3,114
Full Capacity: 3,840
Space Ratio: 44.1 / 35.8
Gross Tonnage: 137,308 gt
Length: 1,021 ft. / 311 m

Marginally larger than her sister ships and thus the largest passenger liner ever built until the QM2 and the new Freedom class Royal Caribbean ships, this 137,308 gt giant is truly a floating city. Rock climbing, ice skating, minigolf and inline skating; all this - and much more - is featured aboard this spectacular megaliner. Explorer of the Seas now sails to the Eastern and Western Caribbean from Miami, year-round.

Liberty of the Seas - Royal Caribbean cruise ship

Liberty of the Seas is a Royal Caribbean cruise ship of the Freedom class which entered regular service in May 2007. The 15-deck ship accommodates 4,370 passengers served by 1,360 crew. She was built in 18 months at the Aker Finnyards drydock in Turku, Finland, where her sister ship Freedom of the Seas was also built. At over 154,000 gross tons, she joins her sister ship Freedom of the Seas as the largest cruise ships and passenger vessels ever built. She is 1,112 feet (339m) long, and cruises at 21.6 knots (40 km/h).

On April 19, 2007, she was delivered to parent company Royal Caribbean. On April 22, 2007 she made her first port of call Southampton, on a promotional visit. She arrived at Cape Liberty Cruise Port on May 3, 2007.

Liberty of the Seas is the second of the Freedom Class vessels. A third ship, Independence of the Seas, is scheduled for delivery in 2008. In 2009, the first in a new Genesis class of ships measuring 220,000 gross tons is slated to displace the Freedom class as the world's largest passenger ships.

On one of its first voyages, the Liberty of the Seas was struck with the highly contagious norovirus, or "Norwalk virus" after a passenger brought the virus onboard.


Liberty of the Seas - Royal Caribbean cruise ship
Liberty of the Seas - Royal Caribbean cruise ship
Liberty of the Seas - Royal Caribbean cruise ship
Liberty of the Seas - Royal Caribbean cruise ship
Liberty of the Seas - Royal Caribbean cruise ship
Liberty of the Seas - Royal Caribbean cruise ship
Liberty of the Seas - Royal Caribbean cruise ship
Liberty of the Seas - Royal Caribbean cruise ship
Liberty of the Seas - Royal Caribbean cruise ship
Liberty of the Seas - Royal Caribbean cruise ship
Liberty of the Seas - Royal Caribbean cruise ship
Liberty of the Seas - Royal Caribbean cruise ship
Liberty of the Seas - Royal Caribbean cruise ship
Liberty of the Seas - Royal Caribbean cruise ship
Liberty of the Seas - Royal Caribbean cruise ship
Liberty of the Seas - Royal Caribbean cruise ship

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