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    In 2003, the launch of Paul Allen's 127m (416ft) "Octopus" secured her number one position as the world'slargest yacht.

    Microsoft's "accidental billionaire" Paul Allen - worth US$20 billion according to Forbes, the third richest man in Americaand 7th in the world - owns two other monsters yachts such as Tatoosh, ranked 3rd in the World in 2003.

    Octopus cost Allen over US$200 million and has a permanent crew of 60, including several former Navy Seals.

    The Worlds Largest Privately Owned Yacht Octopus

    She has two helicopters,seven boats, a 10 mansubmarine and a remotecontrolled vehicle forcrawling on the Oceanfloor. The submarine hasthe capacity to sleep eightfor up to two weeksunderwater.

    On average, owners mustspend a minimum of 10percent of the purchase

    price every year to keepthese yachts in goodworking condition andcover crew salaries.Therefore Octopus whichcost Allen US$200 millionrequires a US$20 millionannual budget.

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    Statistics Launched: 01 Aug 2003, First Movement: 01 Jan 2004

    Managed: Fraser Yachts, Fort Lauderdale

    Crew: 60 permanent crew

    Submarine: 40ft, 10 man Olympic - Submarine Technologies Seattle, WA.

    Main Tender: 63ft "Man of War" Vikal International - Perth, Western Australia

    Tenders: 7 x of various sizes

    Dimensions: LOA: 126.187m (414 feet)

    Beam: 21m (68.90ft)Draught: 5.85m (19.20ft)Breadth Mould: 21m

    Depth: 12.5Net Tonnage: 2,979 mtDeadweight: 1570 mt

    Gross Registered Tonnage: 9,932 mt

    Fuel: 849,446 litres (224,400 gls)Water: 174,886 llitres (46,200 gls)Range: 8,000 nmMax speed: 20 knots

    Engines: Eight x 2,400 hp Mercedes-Benz diesels + Two x 6 MW ABB electric motors

    Design Details: Builder: Lurssen, Howaldtswerke - Deutsche Werft Kiel, Germany, Yard No : 370

    Built: 2003Construction: Steel

    Naval Architects: Espen Oeino, AntibesInterior Designers: Jonathan Quinn Barnett, Christian GrevstadNaval Architect: Lurssen Werft

    Flag: Cayman Islands (British), Georgetown Class: Lloyd's Register

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    Antibes

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    Docking at Antibes

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    Hangar & Basketball Court

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    Basketball Court

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    Bow Thrusters

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    Forward Chopper

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    Bow Chopper Landing

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    Chopper x 2 Hangar

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    Chopper x 2 Hangar

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    Aft Chopper Take off

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    Aft Chopper Landing

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    At Anchor

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    Aft Chopper

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    Choppers x 2

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    Aerial View

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    At Port in the Med

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    Mast Helm

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    Tender Storage

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    Man of War - Launching

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    Man of War - 63ft Tender

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    Man of War - Tender

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    Night View

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    Night View

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    Night View

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    Night View

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    Pool at Night

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    Top View of Spa & Pool

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    Pool & Spa

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    Bow & Tender View

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    Cruising

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    Cruising

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    In Port

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    In Port

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    In Port

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    Tenders at Anchor

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    Aft Starboard Hatches

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    Craft Dock, Spa & Bar

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    Starboard Bar & Spa

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    Craft Dock, Spa & Bar

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    Starboard Bridge

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    Aft View

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    Aft View

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    Aft View

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    Sub

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    Sub Storage

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    Sub in Docking Station

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    Sub Approach

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    Port Tender Launching

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    Tender Launching

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    Venice Harbour

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    Spain

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