Serene (yacht)
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| History | |
|---|---|
| Owner: | MBS |
| Port of registry: |
 Bermuda |
| Builder: | Fincantieri |
| Completed: | August 2011 |
| Identification: | IMO number: 1010090 |
| General characteristics | |
| Type: | Superyacht |
| Length: | 439.3 ft (133.9 m) |
| Beam: | 60.7 ft (18.5 m) |
| Draft: | 18.04 ft (5.50 m) |
| Propulsion: | Twin Screw |
| Capacity: | 24 |
| Crew: | 52 |
Serene is one of the world's largest private superyachts.
She was built by Italian shipyard Fincantieri and delivered to her owner in August 2011.[1] At delivery, she was one of the 10 largest yachts in the world with an overall length of 439.3 feet and a beam of 60.7 feet.[2]
Ownership
The ship was built for Russian vodka tycoon Yuri Scheffler for $330m[3] and purchased in 2015 by [Prince Mohammed bin Salman]], Saudi Arabia for approximately 500 million Euros.[4]
In the summer of 2014, Bill Gates leased the yacht for US$5 million per week.[5]
References
- ↑ "Scoop: Fincantieri delivers 134 metre superyacht Serene". Superyacht Times.
- ↑ "Serene". Superyacht Times.
- ↑ DailyMail.co.uk
- ↑ Mazzetti, Mark; Hubbard, Ben (2016-10-15). "Rise of Saudi Prince Shatters Decades of Royal Tradition". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2016-10-16.
- ↑ Danielle Haynes (10 August 2014), Bill Gates takes vacation on $330M yacht — Bill Gates, family, rent yacht for $5 million a week for Sardinia vacation., UPI
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