Megayachts

World's 100 Largest Yachts 2008 #69: Nomad

By Diane M. Byrne | Posted July 2008 | Add a Comment

#69: NOMAD—228'0"The ex-Floridian, one of the largest aluminum yachts in the world, sold to a Saudi owner last summer. She's no longer available for charter, the way Floridian was. She pulled...

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World's 100 Largest Yachts 2008 #70: Siran

By Diane M. Byrne | Posted July 2008 | Add a Comment

#70: SIRAN—225'1"A year-and-a-half-long refit lengthened this lady, giving her new alfresco relaxation areas as well as a tender stowage area, revealed when a hatch on her port side drops. She'...

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World's 100 Largest Yachts 2008 #71: Attessa

By Diane M. Byrne | Posted July 2008 | Add a Comment

#71: ATTESSA—225'0"American industrialist Dennis Washington (see Attessa, no. 16) has kept this 225-footer in Mexico most of the year. Since the yacht is strictly for private use, only he and...

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World's 100 Largest Yachts 2008 #72: Lady Anne

By Diane M. Byrne | Posted July 2008 | Add a Comment

#72: LADY ANNE—224'7"If there was any doubt as to how appealing this yacht's design is, the fact that photos of her bow and full profile taken on her launch day have been downloaded from our...

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World's 100 Largest Yachts 2008 #73: Aviva

By Diane M. Byrne | Posted July 2008 | Add a Comment

#73: AVIVA—223'1"Aviva's sharp, nearly vertical bow is her most distinguishing feature, purposely chosen by the owner, a Brit who has owned a few yachts previously, for its efficiency in...

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World's 100 Largest Yachts 2008 #74: Kismet

By Diane M. Byrne | Posted July 2008 | Add a Comment

#74: KISMET—233'1"A skylight in this yacht's skylounge lets light filter down through Dale Chihuly glass sculptures, creating a colorful atmosphere, particularly when the room is used as the...

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World's 100 Largest Yachts 2008 #75: Archimedes

By Diane M. Byrne | Posted July 2008 | Add a Comment

#75: ARCHIMEDES—222'3"With a blue hull and a John Munford interior, this new Feadship embraces classic megayacht elements. Details have been kept under close wraps, though we understand her...

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World's 100 Largest Yachts 2008 #80: Golden Shadow

By Diane M. Byrne | Posted July 2008 | Add a Comment

#80: GOLDEN SHADOW—219'0"Well before expedition yachts and shadow boats became all the rage, there was Golden Shadow, built to accompany Golden Odyssey (no. 32 in "The Power...

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World's 100 Largest Yachts 2008 #79: Apoise

By Diane M. Byrne | Posted July 2008 | Add a Comment

#79: APOISE—219'8"Reportedly owned by a Canadian, Apoise has cruised Croatia, France, the Caribbean, as well as other places. In fact, by visiting the Apoise photo gallery, you'll see some...

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World's 100 Largest Yachts 2008 #78: Anna

By Diane M. Byrne | Posted July 2008 | Add a Comment

#78: ANNA—219'8"The Seychelles and Venice, Italy, are among the places Anna visited within her first year of cruising. Y: 2007; B: Feadship/De Vries Scheepsbouw, Holland; N: De Voogt Naval...

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World's 100 Largest Yachts 2008 #77: White Cloud

By Diane M. Byrne | Posted July 2008 | Add a Comment

#77: WHITE CLOUD—220'10"White Cloud rang in the New Year in Singapore, then cruised some more in Asian waters before heading to the Med for the summer season.Y: 1983/2004; B: Feadship/Royal Van...

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World's 100 Largest Yachts 2008 #76: Amazon Express

By Diane M. Byrne | Posted July 2008 | Add a Comment

#76: AMAZON EXPRESS—220'11"Click on AmazonExpress.org and you'll see a wealth of details on this yacht, such as interactive deck plans and a map of the world showing where Amazon Express has...

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World's 100 Largest Yachts 2008 #81: Haida G

By Diane M. Byrne | Posted July 2008 | Add a Comment

#81: HAIDA G—218'0"Even though we mention it frequently when it comes to this yacht, it bears repeating that she's still powered by her original engines. A fantail beauty, Haida G is nearing...

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