So, I got this wild hair the other day to check out yachts. Not like I’m gonna be sailing the seven seas anytime soon, but it’s fun to look, you know?
I stumbled upon this thing called a Paladin yacht, and let me tell you, it’s something else. I saw some big shots like Beyonc� and Jay-Z were cruising around on a fancy boat called the Flying Fox in the Mediterranean back in 2021. That got me thinking, what’s the deal with these mega yachts?
Turns out, a mega yacht or superyacht is basically a huge, luxurious boat, usually anywhere from 79 feet to over 590 feet long. It’s got a crew to take care of everything, multiple decks, fancy interiors, and all sorts of water toys. And it can sail across oceans like it’s no big deal.
- First off, I did some digging and found out this Paladin yacht is massive.
- This Paladin is 47 meters long, which is like, 154 feet! I looked it up and it was built by a company called Delta Marine in the U.S., and they delivered it in 2008.
- This big boat, you call it a Paladin yacht, I hear tell it’s somethin’ else. Big enough for a whole bunch of folks, twelve I reckon.
- You can actually rent this thing out for trips in places like the Pacific Northwest, New England, Florida, and the Bahamas. Adventure charters, they call it. Sounds pretty cool, right?
Anyway, I spent a good chunk of my day looking at pictures and specs of this Paladin yacht. It’s fun to imagine what it would be like to be on one of those things, even if it’s just a daydream.
This is my share of my experience today, hope you enjoy it.