Yachts are, if nothing else, a symbol of great wealth and prosperity, and those who are lucky enough to be the owner of quite huge pockets can afford to keep one. But when mega yachts start docking at different harbours around Hawaii, it is obvious that heads will be turned! Mega yachts are yachts, but which really pack a punch, and can blow your wallet to smithereens. So when VAVA II, a multi-million dollar yacht docked at Honolulu, it made the rounds of the celeb world. This supreme yacht is owned by Ernesto Bertarelli and his wife. And who is he?
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CITADEL LAUNCHES EXPEDITION YATCHES
Citadel has launched a new line of exploration yatches that are sure to catch the eye of millionaires. This robustly constructed long-range vessel features an efficient, steel displacement hull with a bulbous bow, active quad-fin stabilizers, bow and stern thrusters and fully protected propellers and rudders. Powered by twin 685-hp Caterpillar C-18B diesel engines, she has a range in excess of 5,000 nautical miles. Her massive 28-foot beam offers over 3,000 square feet of interior living space, with the engine room and lazarette providing an additional 720 square feet.
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$16 MILLION MEGA YATCH IN BRISBANE
A $ 16 billion mega yachts came to the shore of Brisbane to add glamour to the city. At 31 metres long and 15 metres wide, the yacht has a solar surface area of over 537 square metres with 38,000 solar cells.
The 60-tonne vessel will be able to reach speeds of up to 25 kmh. Due to an array of lithium ion batteries, Turanor can sail for up to five nights without direct sunlight.