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Presidential yachts: Inside the superyachts owned by world leaders
Presidential yachts
Inside the superyachts owned by world leaders
From floating state residences to family retreats, presidential yachts have played a role in politics and diplomacy throughout history. With the US midterm elections in focus, BOAT explores the remarkable vessels owned by presidents and world leaders, including Savarona, Al Mirqab and USS Sequoia.
39m Gianetti motor yacht ONeiro I delivered following almost two decades of construction
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39m Gianetti motor yacht ONeiro I delivered following almost two decades of construction
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43m Baglietto motor yacht Sofia 3 returns to market
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