UAE Vice President Arrives in Bodrum
Prominent UAE Vice President Sheikh Mansour Bin Zayed Al Nahyan has delivered a stunning display of opulence by disembarking in Bodrum with his newly acquired mega yacht. As reported by Aktüel News, the colossal vessel, named "Blue," measures 160 metres in length and holds an impressive market value of $600 million. Due to its immense size it had to anchor off the coast of Yalıkavak.
"Blue," the Sheikh's fifth-largest superyacht globally, was specially designed and built bei Luerssen in Germany. This magnificent eight-deck vessel showcases an array of luxurious features, including two helicopter pads, three swimming pools, a gym, a jacuzzi, and even a private cinema. Its sheer grandeur is a testament to Sheikh Mansour's refined taste and extravagant lifestyle.
Due to the enormous attention garnered by the Sheikh's stunning vessel, special police protection and an ambulance were strategically positioned in Yalıkavak to ensure his safety and well-being. Throughout the day, the Coast Guard diligently patrolled the area surrounding the yacht, ensuring a secure environment for the UAE Vice President and his entourage.
In addition to his iconic mega yacht "Blue," Sheikh Mansour brought another impressive vessel named "Mar" to accompany his flagship yacht. Valued at $200 million, "Mar" served as a testament to the Sheikh's passion for the oceanic lifestyle. Notably, the operational costs for "Mar" amount to approximately $20 million annually, highlighting the exceptional level of luxury it provides. It is reported that this remarkable vessel is available for charter at a staggering fee of $1.8 million per week.
Sheikh Mansour Bin Zayed Al Nahyan's arrival in Bodrum aboard his magnificent mega yacht has undoubtedly captivated onlookers, underscoring the opulence of the occasion. His acquisition of the awe-inspiring "Blue" yacht and the inclusion of "Mar" further symbolises his unwavering dedication to embracing the grandeur and refinement associated with the maritime world.