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America’s 100 Largest Yachts 2006 #65: Sweet Pea

#65: SWEET PEA—165’0”Fun fact: When this Feadship, the ex-Blue Moon, was built, she was the world’s largest all-aluminum yacht. She spent this summer poking around various Eastern Seaboard ports like New York City and Boothbay Harbor, Maine.Y: 2000; B: Feadship/Royal Van Lent

America’s 100 Largest Yachts 2006 #59: Enterprise V

#59: ENTERPRISE—168’80”The late marine artist Harry Clow painted a terrific watercolor of this lady(along with several other notable yachts) a few years ago. Prints are hardto come by, unfortunately, now that the Web site that had been sellingthem, MarineGallery.com, seems to be out of business.Y: 1992; B: Feadship/Royal Van Lent

America’s 100 Largest Yachts 2006 #85: Teleost

#85: Teleost—160’5”Named for a fish, this Feadship has actually landed pelagics in her cockpit. She spent the summer in the Med after a successful charter season in the Seychelles.Y: 1998; B: Feadship/Royal Van Lent Shipyard, Holland; N: De Voogt Naval Architects; H: Steel; E:

America’s 100 Largest Yachts 2006 #19: Mylin IV

#19: Mylin IV—200’0″Pat Riley, head coach of the Miami Heat basketball team, told The New York Times that he’s “spoiled” because he gets to cruise each summer aboard this Feadship, owned by his boss, Mickey Arison. Spoiled indeed: The yacht can be spied in the South of France (and

America’s 100 Largest Yachts 2006 #23: Paraffin

#23: Paraffin—197’2″Michael Kittredge, founder of Yankee Candle Company, and his wife Lisa certainly know how to make guests feel welcome aboard their yacht. As soon as they step foot inside the entry foyer, visitors are greeted by a small bar, where they can get into vacation mode. The Kittredges are also music fans,

America’s 100 Largest Yachts 2006 #38: Huntress

#38: HUNTRESS—180’5”Large oval ports are the hallmarks of this Feadship’s profile, which provide terrific views for the owners and guests. Also considering that the four guest suites on the lower deck are all the same size, no one aboard will feel slighted. They’ll

Outside In

Of all the fish living today, more than 96 percent are teleosts, or bony fishes. They evolved from fish that had external skeletons, eventually developing tough internal bones that made them stronger and swifter swimmers, able to explore anywhere.It’s hard to imagine prehistoric exoskeletons—to comprehend what nature looks like when it is literally

World’s 100 Largest Yachts 2006 #75: Cedar Sea II

#75: CEDAR SEA II—208’8″Her faucets are real gold, and the woodwork is set with real gems. That’s fitting, as the yacht is owned by the same family that owns the international diamond and jewelry company Mondera.Y: 1985; B: Feadship/Royal Van Lent Shipyard, Holland; N: Jon Bannenberg/De Voogt Naval Architects; H: Steel; E: 2/1,600-hp

World’s 100 Largest Yachts 2006 #95: Mylin IV

#95: MYLIN IV—200’0″This is the fourth Mylin commissioned by the late Ted Arison of Carnival Cruise Lines and is presently owned by his son Micky, who runs Carnival and also the Miami Heat basketball team.Y: 1992; B: Feadship/Royal Van Lent Shipyard, Holland; N: De Voogt Naval Architects; H: Steel; E:

World’s 100 Largest Yachts 2006 #99: Nara

#99: NARA—198’5″The family of the late Rafik Hariri, the Prime Minister of Lebanon who was assassinated in early 2005, continues to use this yacht, which he enjoyed for many years.Y: 1979; B: Feadship/Royal Van Lent Shipyard, Holland; N: De Voogt Naval Architects; H: Steel; E: 2/3,475-hp MTUs

World’s 100 Largest Yachts 2006 #100: Blue Moon

#100: BLUE MOON—198’0″When the American who commissioned this, his second Feadship, attended the christening ceremony, he reportedly told Dick Van Lent, head of the shipyard, something along the lines of, “I know I said I only had a second boat in me, but maybe I have a third.”

World’s 100 Largest Yachts 2006 #62: White Cloud

#62: WHITE CLOUD—218’0″Two years ago we’d received word that this yacht had been extended from 197 feet LOA and undergone a dramatic interior change, though we were told conflicting information on the new LOA, so we kept her original length in last year’s edition of “The World’s 100 Largest Yachts.” But the length here is what at least one service yard

World’s 100 Largest Yachts 2006 #68: Wedge Too

#68: WEDGE TOO—213’3″Lebanese deputy Prime Minister Issam Fares and his wife Hala have entertained many international dignitaries, ranging from political to philanthropic figures, onboard their Feadship. The teak panels lining her superstructure clue you in to the fact that this is a

World’s 100 Largest Yachts 2006 #55: Siran

#55: SIRAN—225’1″If you’re an avid follower of this list and these yachts, then you’ve probably noticed something different already about Siran’s statistics—specifically, her LOA. Since launch she’s been 208’9″, but she ventured to Feadship’s newly acquired facility in Makkum, Holland, last summer to begin a five-meter (about 16-foot)

World’s 100 Largest Yachts 2006 #47: Utopia

#47: UTOPIA—234’9″For E420,000 per week (about $539,000 at presstime), you can charter Utopia in the Med this summer. She’s the second largest Feadship ever built and has an entire deck devoted to the owner, including a study, gym, and pantry.Y: 2004; B: Feadship/De

America’s 100 Largest Yachts 2006 #65: Sweet Pea

#65: SWEET PEA—165’0”Fun fact: When this Feadship, the ex-Blue Moon, was built, she was the world’s largest all-aluminum yacht. She spent this summer poking around various Eastern Seaboard ports like New York City and Boothbay Harbor, Maine.Y: 2000; B: Feadship/Royal Van Lent

America’s 100 Largest Yachts 2006 #59: Enterprise V

#59: ENTERPRISE—168’80”The late marine artist Harry Clow painted a terrific watercolor of this lady(along with several other notable yachts) a few years ago. Prints are hardto come by, unfortunately, now that the Web site that had been sellingthem, MarineGallery.com, seems to be out of business.Y: 1992; B: Feadship/Royal Van Lent

America’s 100 Largest Yachts 2006 #85: Teleost

#85: Teleost—160’5”Named for a fish, this Feadship has actually landed pelagics in her cockpit. She spent the summer in the Med after a successful charter season in the Seychelles.Y: 1998; B: Feadship/Royal Van Lent Shipyard, Holland; N: De Voogt Naval Architects; H: Steel; E:

America’s 100 Largest Yachts 2006 #19: Mylin IV

#19: Mylin IV—200’0″Pat Riley, head coach of the Miami Heat basketball team, told The New York Times that he’s “spoiled” because he gets to cruise each summer aboard this Feadship, owned by his boss, Mickey Arison. Spoiled indeed: The yacht can be spied in the South of France (and

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America’s 100 Largest Yachts 2006 #23: Paraffin

#23: Paraffin—197’2″Michael Kittredge, founder of Yankee Candle Company, and his wife Lisa certainly know how to make guests feel welcome aboard their yacht. As soon as they step foot inside the entry foyer, visitors are greeted by a small bar, where they can get into vacation mode. The Kittredges are also music fans,

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America’s 100 Largest Yachts 2006 #38: Huntress

#38: HUNTRESS—180’5”Large oval ports are the hallmarks of this Feadship’s profile, which provide terrific views for the owners and guests. Also considering that the four guest suites on the lower deck are all the same size, no one aboard will feel slighted. They’ll

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Outside In

Of all the fish living today, more than 96 percent are teleosts, or bony fishes. They evolved from fish that had external skeletons, eventually developing tough internal bones that made them stronger and swifter swimmers, able to explore anywhere.It’s hard to imagine prehistoric exoskeletons—to comprehend what nature looks like when it is literally

World’s 100 Largest Yachts 2006 #75: Cedar Sea II

#75: CEDAR SEA II—208’8″Her faucets are real gold, and the woodwork is set with real gems. That’s fitting, as the yacht is owned by the same family that owns the international diamond and jewelry company Mondera.Y: 1985; B: Feadship/Royal Van Lent Shipyard, Holland; N: Jon Bannenberg/De Voogt Naval Architects; H: Steel; E: 2/1,600-hp

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World’s 100 Largest Yachts 2006 #95: Mylin IV

#95: MYLIN IV—200’0″This is the fourth Mylin commissioned by the late Ted Arison of Carnival Cruise Lines and is presently owned by his son Micky, who runs Carnival and also the Miami Heat basketball team.Y: 1992; B: Feadship/Royal Van Lent Shipyard, Holland; N: De Voogt Naval Architects; H: Steel; E:

World’s 100 Largest Yachts 2006 #99: Nara

#99: NARA—198’5″The family of the late Rafik Hariri, the Prime Minister of Lebanon who was assassinated in early 2005, continues to use this yacht, which he enjoyed for many years.Y: 1979; B: Feadship/Royal Van Lent Shipyard, Holland; N: De Voogt Naval Architects; H: Steel; E: 2/3,475-hp MTUs

World’s 100 Largest Yachts 2006 #100: Blue Moon

#100: BLUE MOON—198’0″When the American who commissioned this, his second Feadship, attended the christening ceremony, he reportedly told Dick Van Lent, head of the shipyard, something along the lines of, “I know I said I only had a second boat in me, but maybe I have a third.”

World’s 100 Largest Yachts 2006 #62: White Cloud

#62: WHITE CLOUD—218’0″Two years ago we’d received word that this yacht had been extended from 197 feet LOA and undergone a dramatic interior change, though we were told conflicting information on the new LOA, so we kept her original length in last year’s edition of “The World’s 100 Largest Yachts.” But the length here is what at least one service yard

World’s 100 Largest Yachts 2006 #68: Wedge Too

#68: WEDGE TOO—213’3″Lebanese deputy Prime Minister Issam Fares and his wife Hala have entertained many international dignitaries, ranging from political to philanthropic figures, onboard their Feadship. The teak panels lining her superstructure clue you in to the fact that this is a

World’s 100 Largest Yachts 2006 #55: Siran

#55: SIRAN—225’1″If you’re an avid follower of this list and these yachts, then you’ve probably noticed something different already about Siran’s statistics—specifically, her LOA. Since launch she’s been 208’9″, but she ventured to Feadship’s newly acquired facility in Makkum, Holland, last summer to begin a five-meter (about 16-foot)

World’s 100 Largest Yachts 2006 #47: Utopia

#47: UTOPIA—234’9″For E420,000 per week (about $539,000 at presstime), you can charter Utopia in the Med this summer. She’s the second largest Feadship ever built and has an entire deck devoted to the owner, including a study, gym, and pantry.Y: 2004; B: Feadship/De

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