Meaning of superyacht | Babel Free

Definitions

A very large luxury yacht.

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Examples

“Tom Perkins[…] is putting his superyacht, the Maltese Falcon, up for sale, just two years after he first set⟳ sail⟳ on it.”

“This latest concept comes as demand⟳ for superyachts continues to grow⟳ – the global fleet jumped from 3,906 crafts in 2009 to 5,646 in 2019, according to the Superyacht Group. […] Recent examples include⟳ Ultra2, a new 95-meter superyacht from Berlin-based T.Fotiadis Design⟳ that has its own⟳ on-board safe room.”

“If it has crew working aboard, it's a yacht. If it's more than ninety-eight feet [30 m], it's a superyacht.”

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