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welcome to a world where the super rich compete to even the biggest and most expensive yacht. this is the is and the 500000000 euro 180 metre long boat is probably the largest privately owned joint and belongs to the a mia of abu dhabi if you play in the making goes on the lake. from to buy to miami. to monaco where we got special access to this secret world. to huge sales swell in the wind the deck the size of a tennis court and a 12 member crew. we're off the coast of my. aboard one of the world's largest selling yachts the
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super us. the catch is 70 meters long and was built for the american multi-millionaire bill to cut the city is a bit rough today just how he likes it. cavendish. here. it is sunday bill invited some friends along for the study trip. crew members in casual sila outfits cater to the guests every need. for lunch a casual selection of sandwiches made from the finest ingredients in fact everything on board is top quality and expensive.
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but. when you finish with china. where she says she can always get things like that you know your friend or their. favorite joke. with the rest of the. marriage what it's like to live on a golf course we're going to bring back the guillotine. to. the. field paid $17000000.00 euros for the sketch. after a few hours the boat returns to its port in miami florida. bill duca has a luxury askant house condominium at the harbor entrance his home covers about 2000 square meters and is spread out over 3 floors. the interior looks like an art
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museum there are works by frank stella manalo valdez and john do for a. on the top floor this is swimming pool the apartment was valued at around $60000000.00 euros bill is proud he developed such a project. you're at in the best apartment in the best building in miami you have the most spectacular views of miami fisher island in the ocean on that side of miami beach and ocean on this side i don't know that anybody else we've done this i don't know that anybody else could have done this i mean i think it's unique apartment it is in my view the best apartment in miami beach it's the best apartment i think on the east coast. like many ultra wealthy bill has an
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entourage an interior designer piece $100.00 of each draft of the plans for both bill's condominium and the subaru is there he only works the bill. 2009 i learned that i had melanoma and that the melanoma had spread to my loved ones. and. you know you certainly begin to think that life is short in the day or 2 after that i called peter and i said that i was going to go forward with this apartment or with the boat. and at the end of that week i said to myself i can't live like that i can't however long i have i can't live without a plan and a a a reason to do something special and so i called him back and i said forget it we're going forward the boat with all 4 with the apartment. building has started out as a business lawyer but was found guilty of fraud in 1997 he started over and has since made
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a fortune in computer software. enjoyed more. entertainment. in every respect. i am. bringing you back. though doesn't go sailing every day but the crew is always on cool and on a yearly salary for example the captain earns between 16022000 euros per month there. is a total of nearly $1000.00 square metres of living space on board the sybaris including fitness and wellness room. this is the master bedroom there are also 5 sleeping cabins for guests like the apartment the boat is full of works of art like this fresco inspired by public picasso's masterpiece. and when the
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little kids especially proud of his custom made storage trunks. bill said what if instead of wood tracing we did an elevator it was like yeah that could be so many alligators actually died for $150.00 alligators farmer. farmers very stressful or if you're in florida there's alligators everywhere they eat our dogs. because they. her crocodile down on a crocodile is are in danger of the alligators are not and no that really is this beautiful thing. oh oh. another day and bill has invited out the cais prince to visit him on his yacht. david boies is one of america's most prominent attorneys. allowed. to feed david and his wife mary also own
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a dog but it hardly compares to this one. is that it's one of a kind of never seen anything like it and i've been on 20 premies over the years. every time mary steps on board a yacht she takes part in an unusual ritual climbing the must just like that it is always going to the chair up close and you're always top. to do that. well she's done it before i think she's crazy i say but i would use is by lawyers there. first a little liquid courage. this is what. you do this you feel like a bird. your weight was very high and you see the world in a very different way the way a bird. it's a long way up there. are spread on the board put up with.
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a crew member is sent up 1st. then it's mary's turn to the 73 meter a sims. goes way back and see her do this so many times i've never get used to. a list strenuous way to climb. after 15 minutes mary is lowered back to the deck she's happy. about it. but the bar you drink. out of it ok better. that evening bill hosts a cocktail party his sumptuously appointed yosh shows the world that he has once again become financially successful and he enjoys sharing his good fortune with his
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inner circle. they say that is all these people that i know all the very best lawyers like her down there troy charter are going to have a good time and they could see something that they don't really see this is an opportunity for them to see a new piece of art and. it makes you happy to see all. the stuff out there. but bill doesn't only have friends in america there are also those in europe. so he's having the super a sale to monaco are. monaco is located on the french riviera and has been a playground for the ultra rich since the late 19th century.
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some of the world's largest yachts amours here at this marina in monte carlo most of them cost at least $15000000.00 euros. this is a spin only know one of the world's most renowned design as he's no wage and but his office is here in monaco. on the national dollars bill it's great to have an office that's right here on the harbor but there are ships as far as you can see this is the monaco is home to a lot of yachts and also the shipping industry in general more than 300 companies have their offices here salsa should take you on a yacht if you know thing follow me. well there's a lot this is our design office of different projects here when this all. been designed shots that often cost several $100000000.00 euros he employs about 20
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engineers and designers. his career was launched by this but the octopus the 1st mega yacht in history the 126 metre long boat was once owned by microsoft co-founder paul allen the ship has 2 landing pads for helicopters and 3 mini submarines more recently it's been designed the deal which was built at the los and shipyard in braman and delivered in 2016. it's considered the world's largest yacht by volume. the deal is owned by a russian billionaire alan scherr man of. when esben has an idea for a new york design he 1st makes a sketch just like other designers do.
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so there will almost we start with the general plan of the boat which i do by hand and then we make a 2 d. image on the computer and then a 3 d. model the parts come together like a puzzle it takes between 3 and 5 years to complete a project from the 1st meeting with the client to the actual delivery on what the feeling is that it was and it. is spent is a little like the come to felt if you are saying he manages to give classic design a modern twist. for do you have to hunt for customers. no they find us we don't even have a website but this is really a small world with a lot of word of mouth it's like a pyramid the closer to the top you are the fewer people there are and they all know each other as to why in the morning is going to this. in
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a week to spend will travel to the dubai international boat show. not far away in monaco interior designer sabrina monteleone was also getting ready for the same event. to map it back by the plates ready. and the letter samples as well supreme as sells accessories and furniture for luxury yachts a brand it's simply called sabrina monte carlo. no 0 point but if you took a boat inflicted over we do everything that falls out was to kill everything that isn't fixed from teaspoons to cellphones to curtains. sabrina started out in the fashion industry before switching to luxury decoration of the 20 years ago she's learned all the codes. citizens this way here it's the men who choose it's funny because with houses usually women pick but boats are male
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domains 80 percent of our clients are men. they're often the only ones who have the money to buy a yacht and they want complete control over it it's their baby that makes my job a lot easier. as it is the. next stop dubai situated on the shores of the gulf dubai is the financial center of the middle east when we meet estan he's working as usual. i can't because i have a client meeting in captaincy say 5 o'clock i'd love to but i fortunately i can't by flying to london on thursday nights at 20 something other than flying to the neighbor in the afternoon we could have a late lunch in london perhaps friday.

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