World's largest single-masted sailing yacht docked at Mill Bay Marina

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A jaw-droppingly large sailing yacht, complete with its own float plane, wowed visitors while docked at a South Island marina on Tuesday.

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A jaw-droppingly large sailing yacht, complete with its own float plane, wowed boat enthusiasts while docked at a South Island marina on Tuesday. The 75-metre luxury yacht M5, also known as the Mirabella V, is the world’s largest single-masted sailing yacht, with its mast reaching 86 metres tall, according to a profile onBuilt in 2004 at an estimated cost of $50 million USD, the yacht is now owned by Texas-based billionaire Rodney Lewis.

The yacht docked in Mill Bay Sunday night after departing Bedwell Harbour on south Pender Island, according toIt quickly drew plenty of onlookers thanks to its towering mast and a float plane docked on the vessel. The largest single masted yacht in the worldis parked at the Mill Bay Marina. Novella R was rowing in her single this morning in front of the M 5.

 

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