Megayachts

America’s 100 Largest Yachts 2008 #18: White Cloud

By Diane M. Byrne | Posted October 2008

#18: WHITE CLOUD—220'10"From Singapore to the South of France, there’s barely a harbor White Cloud hasn’t visited. She was in Thailand earlier this year, for example, before...

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America’s 100 Largest Yachts 2008 #19: Allure Shadow

By Diane M. Byrne | Posted October 2008

#19: ALLURE SHADOW—220'0"Six guest staterooms, all with balconies, and a dining area that lets you watch a helicopter land and take off from the deck are among the features...

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America’s 100 Largest Yachts 2008 #20: Turmoil

By Diane M. Byrne | Posted October 2008

#20: TURMOIL—209'0"Because the late Gary Comer, the founder of Lands’ End clothing company, was passionate about preserving the environment, he had his yacht equipped with...

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America’s 100 Largest Yachts 2008 #21: Apogee

By Diane M. Byrne | Posted October 2008

#21: APOGEE—205'0"Water skis, fishing gear, kayaks, you name it; Apogee’s got it. There’s even a jukebox and karaoke system to keep guests entertained (or, as the case may...

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America's 100 Largest Yachts 2008 #22: Fortunato

By Diane M. Byrne | Posted October 2008

#22: FORTUNATO—204'5"Some yachts show off new paint jobs, others show off an extension or restyling. Not to be outdone, shortly after New Year’s Day, Fortunato showed off a...

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America's 100 Largest Yachts 2008 #23: Mylin IV

By Diane M. Byrne | Posted October 2008

#23: MYLIN IV—200'0"Seen in Norway in July, Mylin IV has been visiting northern climes in summertime for the past few years. She’s the larger of two yachts (see no. 38)...

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America's 100 Largest Yachts 2008 #24: April Fool

By Diane M. Byrne | Posted October 2008

#24: APRIL FOOL—199'10"Despite what other yachts her size range feature, April Fool has just four guest staterooms. Her owner planned to cruise with just intimate parties,...

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America's 100 Largest Yachts 2008 #25: Mduse

By Diane M. Byrne | Posted October 2008

#25: MDUSE—198'10"Mduse, whose name means jellyfish in French, is the second yacht on our list owned by Paul Allen (see no. 2). He’s traveled to some amazing places onboard...

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America's 100 Largest Yachts 2008 #26: Blue Moon

By Diane M. Byrne | Posted October 2008

#26: BLUE MOON—198'0"You’ll have to pardon the residents of Milwaukee who went a little nuts last July when this yacht pulled into town. You see, some of them swore they saw...

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America's 100 Largest Yachts 2008 #27: Paraffin

By Diane M. Byrne | Posted October 2008

#27: PARAFFIN—197'2"Why would a 400-bottle wine collection be aboard a yacht unless there was a gimbaled champagne holder to accompany them, to prevent precious drops from...

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America's 100 Largest Yachts 2008 #28: Pegasus

By Diane M. Byrne | Posted October 2008

#28: PEGASUS—196'9"Formerly known as Aviva II, this lady had us a bit confused last year. One reliable source insisted her owner under that name was American, while others...

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America's 100 Largest Yachts 2008 #29: Oasis

By Diane M. Byrne | Posted October 2008

#29: OASIS—194'9"When this yacht’s owner was putting together the build and design team, he chose Glade Johnson for the styling because he was a fan of Johnson’s handiwork...

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America's 100 Largest Yachts 2008 #30: Intuition II

By Diane M. Byrne | Posted October 2008

#30: INTUITION II—193'7"A familiar site in the Northeast, Intuition II often spends summers in Sag Harbor, New York. She was launched as Spica, a pilot ship, and still...

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