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Sailing Yacht A is a sailing yacht launched in 2015. [2] The vessel is a sail-assisted motor yacht [ 3 ] designed by Philippe Starck (exteriors and interiors) [ 4 ] [ 5 ] and built by Nobiskrug in Kiel , Germany for the Russian billionaire Andrey Melnichenko .
Two high-tech yachts were built for Andrey Melnichenko: Sailing Yacht A (2017) [81] [82] [83] and Motor Yacht A (2008). [81] [84] [85] [86] Both were designed by Philippe Starck. Andrey Melnichenko's representatives repeatedly said that he has no connection with both yachts neither in terms of ownership, nor in any other way since 2022. [87] [88]
The cautious approach by one island nation's authorities to enforcing the sanctions imposed after Moscow's invasion of Ukraine has made it an attractive destination for yacht-owning Russian oligarchs.
The 143-metre (470-foot) Sailing Yacht A, which has a price tag of 530 million euros ($578 million), has been sequestered at the northern port of Trieste, the government said.
Sailing Yacht A: Owned by Andrey Melnichenko. ... Price: $580 million Features: Largest sail-assisted yacht in the world, underwater observation pod, carbon fiber rotating masts, ...
The yacht is owned by the family of Russian billionaire Oleg Burlakov, who died in 2021. [ 1 ] [ 6 ] [ 7 ] As of 2018 when designed, it was expected that Black Pearl could cross the Atlantic using only 20 litres (4.4 imp gal; 5.3 US gal) of fuel, aided by regenerative technologies.
The 143-metre (470-foot) Sailing Yacht A, which has a price tag of 530 million euros ($578 million), has been sequestered at the northern port of Trieste, the government said.
Both the yacht's exterior and interior design are the work of Nuvolari & Lenard. [2] Nord, formerly known as Project OPUS, was built under the supervision of yacht brokerage Moran Yacht & Ship based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. [6] The ship belongs to billionaire Alexey Mordashov and is estimated to be worth $500 million. [7]