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The billionaires and their superyachts

Does the size of a billionaire’s yacht correspond to a big bank account? do the extravagant extras offer insight into its skipper? These six superyachts—which range from a cosy 194 feet to a cushy 533

Mar 29, 2016, 07:21 IST1 min
 <strong>David Geffen</strong><br /><em>$6.6 billion</em><br /><strong>Rising Sun</strong> (length: 452 feet) <br /><strong>Overboard amenities: </strong>Wine cellar and regulation-size basketball court
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David Geffen$6.6 billionRising Sun (length: 452 feet) Overboard amenities: Wine cellar and regulation-size basketball court
Image by Getty Images; Yacht: Imagebroker / Alamy
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Laurene Powell Jobs $17.3 billionVenus (length: 256 feet) Overboard amenities: Designed by Philippe Starck includes a discreet Jacuzzi
Image by Getty Images; Yacht: Stefan Hofecker / Alamy
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James Packer $3.6 billionArctic P (length: 287 feet) Overboard amenities: A retractable pool, Jacuzzi and dining-room table
Image by Getty Images; Yacht: Arctic P: Chris Cameron / Alamy
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Roman Abramovich $7.6 billionEclipse (length: 533 feet) Overboard amenities: Two helipads and a missile-defence system
Image by Getty Images
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Eric Schmidt $10.4 billionOasis (length: 194 feet) Overboard amenities: A pool and gym that convert to a disco
Image by Getty Images; Yacht: Imagebroker / Alamy

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