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Swiss Billionaire’s Striking Superyacht Made an Appearance at Cannes
Swiss Billionaire’s Striking Superyacht Made an Appearance at Cannes

6 Sep 2022, 02:59 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / One of the most spectacular superyachts showing off this year at Cannes is owned by a Swiss billionaire and boasts an entire owner's deck with its own pool

 
After Retiring at 43, This Superyacht Owner Took His Chinese Explorer on an Adventure
After Retiring at 43, This Superyacht Owner Took His Chinese Explorer on an Adventure

6 Sep 2022, 02:04 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / This spectacular Chinese-built luxury explorer reached some incredible destinations, including Papua New Guinea, thanks to an adventurous owner

 
Casino Billionaire’s Floating Resort Is One of the Most Expensive Vacation Superyachts
Casino Billionaire’s Floating Resort Is One of the Most Expensive Vacation Superyachts

6 Sep 2022, 01:09 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / The one who was once the richest man in Nevada owned what was the most expensive luxury charter yacht on the market, still one of the best

 
92-Foot Motor Yacht Black Diamond Destroyed in Fire in France
92-Foot Motor Yacht Black Diamond Destroyed in Fire in France

5 Sep 2022, 14:56 UTC · By: Ancuta Iosub / The flames completely engulfed the 28-meter (92-foot) Sunseeker Black Diamond, which was rendered a total loss by authorities

 
Couple Sells Their House and Vintage RV to Live on a Sailboat and Travel the World
Couple Sells Their House and Vintage RV to Live on a Sailboat and Travel the World

5 Sep 2022, 02:22 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / An adventurous couple ditched their comfortable lifestyle for an American-made sailboat which they are now turning into their permanent home

 
Texas Oil Tycoon Parting With His Compact Luxury Explorer After an Epic 12-Month Adventure
Texas Oil Tycoon Parting With His Compact Luxury Explorer After an Epic 12-Month Adventure

5 Sep 2022, 01:20 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / A retired CEO and his wife embarked on the adventure of their lifetime when they were in their '70s, cruising to Antarctica on a 20-year-old yacht

 
Superyacht 007 Sinks After Running Aground in Greece
Superyacht 007 Sinks After Running Aground in Greece

4 Sep 2022, 04:21 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Delivered in 2006 as the much shorter Royal Enterprise, 007 had been lengthened and upgraded in later refits. It is now almost completely submerged

 
Home-Built Rocket Model Lands Vertically Using Thrust Vectoring; Space Is the Next Target
Home-Built Rocket Model Lands Vertically Using Thrust Vectoring; Space Is the Next Target

3 Sep 2022, 11:01 UTC · By: Razvan Calin / A young man without space-exploration schooling replicates Falcon 9 flight with a rocket model; he now aims to send one of his rockets into space

 
Luxurious Caracat 2 in 1 Vehicle Is Designed for Both Land and Water Adventures
Luxurious Caracat 2 in 1 Vehicle Is Designed for Both Land and Water Adventures

3 Sep 2022, 08:00 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / The Caracat is part electric catamaran, part caravan. It is a German-engineered, luxurious vehicle that uses a patented technology

 
Rand's Source 22 Powerboat Is All About Speed, Performance, and Adventure
Rand's Source 22 Powerboat Is All About Speed, Performance, and Adventure

2 Sep 2022, 23:04 UTC · By: Ancuta Iosub / Owners can choose between diesel or electric propulsion, the latter being capable of reaching 50 knots (57.5 mph/ 92.6 kph)

 
Swedish-Made X Shore 1 Electric Boat Hits the Market, Is Stylish, Silent, and Affordable
Swedish-Made X Shore 1 Electric Boat Hits the Market, Is Stylish, Silent, and Affordable

2 Sep 2022, 07:49 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / Swedish manufacturer X Shore added a new e-boat to its lineup. The X Shore 1 is smaller than the Eelex 8000, looks just as stylish and is more affordable

 
Incat Is Building the World’s Largest and Greenest High-Speed Aluminum Ferry
Incat Is Building the World’s Largest and Greenest High-Speed Aluminum Ferry

2 Sep 2022, 05:59 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / An Argentinian company will be operating what claims to be the world's largest aluminum ferry catamaran equipped with dual-fuel technology

 
Historic Maine Schooner From 1900 to Be Sold for Pennies Due to High Operating Costs
Historic Maine Schooner From 1900 to Be Sold for Pennies Due to High Operating Costs

2 Sep 2022, 04:08 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / The current owner of a boat that's been designated a national historic landmark in the U.S., still in operation, is forced to part with it

 
Hawk Ranger Is the Ultimate Luxury Expedition Superyacht, Can Handle Six Weeks at Sea
Hawk Ranger Is the Ultimate Luxury Expedition Superyacht, Can Handle Six Weeks at Sea

2 Sep 2022, 03:03 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / This mind-blowing superyacht was designed for off-grid experiences at sea, while also boasting a helipad that turns into a pool or a party area

 
Russian Oil Trader Parting With His Mysterious $27 Million Custom Superyacht
Russian Oil Trader Parting With His Mysterious $27 Million Custom Superyacht

2 Sep 2022, 01:14 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / Roman Abramovich's former father-in-law suddenly decided to part willingly with fabulous custom superyacht after seven years

 
KRC Yachting Reveals New Series of Superbly Crafted 100-Foot Trawlers
KRC Yachting Reveals New Series of Superbly Crafted 100-Foot Trawlers

1 Sep 2022, 09:24 UTC · By: Ancuta Iosub / All three models in the series will feature an oceangoing steel displacement hull, lightweight aluminum superstructure, and up to eight cabins

 
Crude Oil Tanker Gets Stuck in Suez Canal Close to Where Ever Given Got Stuck
Crude Oil Tanker Gets Stuck in Suez Canal Close to Where Ever Given Got Stuck

1 Sep 2022, 07:17 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Many months ago, but not that many to remember, a large vessel called Ever Given blocked the Suez Canal. Now, a smaller one got stuck, but it's now free

 
This Luxury Sport Yacht Can Hit More Than 50 MPH Thanks to Surface Drives
This Luxury Sport Yacht Can Hit More Than 50 MPH Thanks to Surface Drives

1 Sep 2022, 06:02 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / Don't be fooled by its funny name - Accrewed Interest is a yacht that was born powerful, and taken to the next level by its first owner

 
America's Cup Boat Capsizes Near Barcelona
America's Cup Boat Capsizes Near Barcelona

1 Sep 2022, 05:03 UTC · By: Tim McKenzie / It was a rough first on the water for the newly formed team Alinghi/Red Bull Racing syndicate as their America's Cup training boat capsizes during sudden squall

 
Guy Takes “the Baddest Fishing Center Console” on a Crazy Ride From Florida to Costa Rica
Guy Takes “the Baddest Fishing Center Console” on a Crazy Ride From Florida to Costa Rica

1 Sep 2022, 04:00 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / This adventurous boat owner was bold enough to take his center console fishing boat on an epic journey that's never been done before on this type of vessel