The world’s 100 largest yachts for 2008. Information for the one hundred biggest megayachts in 2008. Carinthia VII is one of the largest yachts in the world. The Power & Motoryacht 100 is a list of the world's 100 largest yachts.

By Diane M. Byrne

#13: CARINTHIA VII—321'5"

Carinthia VII is the largest yacht in the world owned solely by a woman, Heidi Horten, a German retail giant. The vessel rarely leaves the International Yacht Club of Antibes in the South of France, but when she has within the past few years, it's been for Dubai.

Y: 2002; B: Lürssen, Germany; N: Builder/Tim Heywood Design; H: steel; E: 4/9,925-hp MTUs

World’s 100 Largest Yachts 2008