Matt Molnar
2009-06-13, 05:20 PM
Daily Mail:
Admiral Abramovich launches his £300million mega-yachtski: The world's biggest (and it even has its own submarine) (http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/worldnews/article-1192640/Admiral-Abramovich-launches-300million-mega-yachtski-The-worlds-biggest-submarine.html)
By Mail Foreign Service
It is the biggest private yacht in existence and comes with a missile-detection system, two helipads, a luxury spa, swimming pool and a miniature submarine.
But when you're Russian oligarch Roman Abramovich, only the most ostentatious displays of wealth will do.
His latest baby is the Eclipse, a 557-footer reported to have cost a staggering £300million. [Full Article (http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/worldnews/article-1192640/Admiral-Abramovich-launches-300million-mega-yachtski-The-worlds-biggest-submarine.html)]
If you're keeping score at home, 557 feet makes it about 50 feet longer than an Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer.
Admiral Abramovich launches his £300million mega-yachtski: The world's biggest (and it even has its own submarine) (http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/worldnews/article-1192640/Admiral-Abramovich-launches-300million-mega-yachtski-The-worlds-biggest-submarine.html)
By Mail Foreign Service
It is the biggest private yacht in existence and comes with a missile-detection system, two helipads, a luxury spa, swimming pool and a miniature submarine.
But when you're Russian oligarch Roman Abramovich, only the most ostentatious displays of wealth will do.
His latest baby is the Eclipse, a 557-footer reported to have cost a staggering £300million. [Full Article (http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/worldnews/article-1192640/Admiral-Abramovich-launches-300million-mega-yachtski-The-worlds-biggest-submarine.html)]
If you're keeping score at home, 557 feet makes it about 50 feet longer than an Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer.