Yachts

Yacht Havers Are Losing Access to Teak Because it Funded Myanmar’s Junta

You fund one little coup and all of a sudden everyone expects you to behave more ethically.

Culture AJ Dellinger Feb 4

You’ll Never Get Seasick In This $25 Million Transforming Submarine Yacht

U-Boat Worx's latest submarine takes inspiration from 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea.

Gadgets Andrew Liszewski Oct 5

Historic Bridge May Be Dismantled for Jeff Bezos’ Big, Beautiful Boat

The ship's three massive masts are too tall for the nearly century-old bridge's 40-meter clearance.

Tech News Mack DeGeurin Feb 2

For About $1 Million a Week, You Can Rent Paul Allen’s Obscene Superyacht

The seafaring vessel is one of the largest—and priciest—ones on the market today.

Tech News Shoshana Wodinsky Aug 6

I’m on a Boat—in the Middle of the Desert

I don’t have my swim trunks or my flippy-floppies, and there aren’t any dolphins anywhere, but you can’t stop me ‘cause I’m on a boat. Normally during CES, North Hall at the Las Vegas Convention Center is filled with concept vehicles, off-roaders, and mock dashboards with fancy displays. You know, car shit. But this year,…

Gadgets Sam Rutherford Jan 10

How to Turn a Supply Ship Into a $62 Million Luxury Yacht

Most million-dollar luxury yachts just look like giant versions of the cabin cruisers you can find at a local marina. The Kilkea, however, is based on a supply vessel platform, so it has a unique industrial look to it. But with an estimated price tag of $62 million, it promises to be far more luxurious…

Tech News Andrew Liszewski Apr 27

Giant Yacht Carrier Sinks into the Water to Swallow Ships and Then Rises to Transport Them

This is fun. Watch as this yacht carrier, the Super Servant 4, lowers its deck into the water so that tiny yachts and normal yachts and super yachts can all float and steer themselves on the water into their water parking spaces. And then watch the Super Servant 4 rise up and bring all the…

Sploid Casey Chan Apr 11

Your Next Tricked-Out Gaming PC Deserves a Luxury Yacht-Shaped Case

If people pouring tens of thousands of dollars into upgrading a Honda leaves you scratching your head, elaborate PC builds should baffle you even more. Some people take great pride in their sick computers, though, and what better way to show off than with a luxury yacht-shaped case? Lian Li’s new PC-Y6 Odyssey case looks…

Tech News Andrew Liszewski Jan 13

This Batshit Crazy Company Wants to Build Mobile Private Islands

Yachts are for chumps. People who really know how to spend their money get submersible yachts from Migaloo, a mysterious company that offers five different models of underwater palaces. But true evil villains just go for the Migaloo’s crown jewel: Kokomo Ailand. Kokomo Aisland is a mobile private island that floats on two semi-submersible platforms.…

Tech News Adam Clark Estes Sep 24

The Obscenely Extravagant Beach House Yacht You Can’t Afford

Ever wake up in the morning thinking “man, I sure wish I could combine my beach house and my yacht”? Probably not, because most of us don’t have the financial assets to even hypothetically entertain such wild ideas. Enter the “X-EASY” yacht, which does the imagining for you. This 55 meter-long concept boat, designed by…

Tech News Maddie Stone May 2

A New Obscene Superyacht Is Getting Its Own Private IMAX Theater

How’s this for obscene. Yacht-maker Ken Freivokh Design is in the process of engineering a brand new 500-foot superyacht for a client that will boast the world’s first floating private IMAX theater below deck. And when it’s not being used to show movies, the Nemo Room, as it’s being called, will display live underwater images…

Movies Andrew Liszewski Nov 7

A Super-Yacht With a Garage For Smaller Boats Is Luxuriously Obscene

It’s okay to desire the finer things in life, but at what point do you draw the line between luxury and exorbitance? Probably somewhere well before this insane 200-foot long mega-yacht from CRN called the J’ade, which features a built-in garage that smaller boats can drive right into. Larger boats carrying smaller boats isn’t a…

Tech News Andrew Liszewski Sep 29

$10 million yacht tips over on its maiden voyage

Well, that’s not supposed to happen. Not when you spend 10 million dollars on a 90-foot yacht. Not when that $10 million 90-foot yacht is embarking on its maiden voyage. Not when a boat, let a lone a $10 million 90-foot yacht, is never supposed to tip over sideways. Daily Picks and Flicks found this…

Sploid Casey Chan May 29

This Floating Lab Can Sequence DNA in Real Time, Anywhere in the World

Until now, sequencing the genomes of many marine animal species has been all but impossible, what with the need to transport delicate specimens thousands of miles back to a terrestrial laboratory. But thanks to this mobile genomics lab created by the University of Florida, researchers will be able to run a specimen’s DNA without returning…

Tech News Andrew Tarantola Apr 30

6 Jaw-Dropping Superyachts Designed by Architects

Generally speaking, architects are brilliant and creative people with a wide range of talents. That sort of versatility is part of what makes them good architects in the first place. But let’s be honest. Just because some people are good at a lot of things does not mean they’re good at everything. Take yachts, for…

Tech News Adam Clark Estes Jan 3

Inside the Celestial Workshop That Makes the World’s Fastest Yachts

Very few people have ever stepped foot on a boat made by yacht design studio Wally—builder of the fastest yachts on the planet—and even fewer have stepped foot inside their loud, hot workshop in Monte Carlo. British photographer Benedict Redgrove is one of them. Here’s what a $33 million yacht looks like before the paint…

Tech News Kelsey Campbell-Dollaghan Aug 5

Steve Jobs’ Yacht Is Free to Sail After Being Repossessed

Last week we reported that Steve Jobs’ yacht, Venus, had been repossessed in the Netherlands at the behest of designer Philippe Starck, who claimed that the Jobs family owed him three million Euros. Classy move, Starck. Well, the yacht is free to sail again. https://gizmodo.com/steve-jobs-yacht-repossessed-by-you-guessed-it-philippe-5970485 Le Monde reports that the Jobs and Starck camps have…

Tech News Mario Aguilar Dec 26

Steve Jobs’ Yacht Repossessed By—You Guessed It—Philippe Starck

The designer of Steve Jobs’ yacht has never been the master of tact. Just a few months ago, Philippe Starck played up his friendship with Jobs and tastelessly teased the yacht as “revolutionary” Apple product. Gross. His latest cool guy move: having the monster repossessed over a payment dispute. https://gizmodo.com/world-famous-designer-philippe-starck-says-hes-working-5901694 Reuters reports that the $100…

Tech News Mario Aguilar Dec 21

This Is Steve Jobs’ Yacht

Venus, the incredible luxury yacht Steve Jobs had been designing up until his death a little over a year ago, seems to have made its first apperance as a finished product in the city of Aalsmeer in the Netherlands. Unsurprisingly, its design is breathtaking. Reportedly designed in a joint effort between Jobs himself and Philippe…

Tech News Eric Limer Oct 28

You’ll Never Run Out Of Deck Space On This Expanding Yacht

It’s now pretty common to find motorhomes, and even smaller camping trailers, that transform and expand to increase the amount of living space inside. But the Wider yacht is the first seaborne vessel that features an expanding mid-section to increase its usable deck space, and provide easier access to the water. It’s almost as if…

Tech News Andrew Liszewski Jul 17

Yachts

Yacht Havers Are Losing Access to Teak Because it Funded Myanmar’s Junta

You’ll Never Get Seasick In This $25 Million Transforming Submarine Yacht

Historic Bridge May Be Dismantled for Jeff Bezos’ Big, Beautiful Boat

For About $1 Million a Week, You Can Rent Paul Allen’s Obscene Superyacht

I’m on a Boat—in the Middle of the Desert

How to Turn a Supply Ship Into a $62 Million Luxury Yacht

Giant Yacht Carrier Sinks into the Water to Swallow Ships and Then Rises to Transport Them

Your Next Tricked-Out Gaming PC Deserves a Luxury Yacht-Shaped Case

This Batshit Crazy Company Wants to Build Mobile Private Islands

The Obscenely Extravagant Beach House Yacht You Can’t Afford

A New Obscene Superyacht Is Getting Its Own Private IMAX Theater

A Super-Yacht With a Garage For Smaller Boats Is Luxuriously Obscene

$10 million yacht tips over on its maiden voyage

This Floating Lab Can Sequence DNA in Real Time, Anywhere in the World

6 Jaw-Dropping Superyachts Designed by Architects

Inside the Celestial Workshop That Makes the World’s Fastest Yachts

Steve Jobs’ Yacht Is Free to Sail After Being Repossessed

Steve Jobs’ Yacht Repossessed By—You Guessed It—Philippe Starck

This Is Steve Jobs’ Yacht

You’ll Never Run Out Of Deck Space On This Expanding Yacht

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