The largest private yacht in the world, Azzam, is owned by the Estate of Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan.
Azzam holds the impressive distinction of being the longest private superyacht globally. Launched in 2013, this magnificent vessel is renowned not only for its immense length but also for its remarkable speed, reflecting an exceptional blend of luxurious design and advanced engineering.
Understanding Yacht Ownership
The ownership of the world's largest yachts often resides with royal families, heads of state, or prominent business magnates. These vessels serve various purposes, from private residences to venues for official functions.
Here is a quick overview of some of the world's largest private motor yachts and their owners:
Rank | Yacht Name | Owner |
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1 | Azzam | Estate of Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan |
2 | Fulk Al Salamah | Sultan of Oman |
3 | Eclipse | Roman Abramovich |
4 | Dubai | Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum |
Note: Ownership details for such grand private assets can sometimes be complex, potentially involving trusts or royal estates rather than direct individual names.
For more detailed information on the world's most notable superyachts, a comprehensive List of motor yachts by length can provide further insights.