Som@li Posted July 22, 2011 $4.5bn yacht world's most expensive Covered in 100,000kg of gold, platinum Even comes with T-Rex dinosaur bone Flashy: World's most outrageous yachts Interactive guide: Find your perfect cruise NOW that's how you bling up a yacht. A gold-plated super-yacht that is claimed to be worth a staggering £3 billion ($4.5 billion) has taken the title of the most expensive in the world. UK designer Stuart Hughes claims that the 30-metre long History Supreme yacht is adorned with 100,000 kilograms of gold and platinum that covers more than half its surface and even comes with a statue made from the bone of a T-Rex dinosaur. The base of the yacht as well as the deck, dining areas, rails and anchor are wrapped in solid gold and the sleeping areas are covered in platinum. There is also a wall feature in the master bedroom that is made from meteoric stone and an aquarium made from 68kg of 24 carat gold. Also on board is a luxury liquor bottle featuring an 18.5ct diamond, one of the world’s rarest. Start of sidebar. Skip to end of sidebar. Related Coverage Pictures: Most outrageous yachts End of sidebar. Return to start of sidebar. travel adventure promo Designed by jeweller Stuart Hughes, the “mammoth” project took over three years to complete. The vessel even outshines Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich’s $450 million yacht Eclipse, which has its own missile defence system and a submarine. It is claimed the History Supreme was completed in Malaysia two weeks ago for an anonymous businessman Read more: http://www.news.com.au/travel/holiday-ideas/bn-gold-plated-superyacht-the-history-supreme-wows/story-e6frfqf9-1226098872900#ixzz1SmxFunXY Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Som@li Posted July 22, 2011 Pirate's dream catch! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Valenteenah. Posted July 22, 2011 Oh yes, I'm sure this will have both aspiring and established pirates drooling! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Naxar Nugaaleed Posted July 22, 2011 not sure if Pirates can catch this. On another note, only about 50 people can afford this on the hole planet. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Showqi Posted July 22, 2011 "Covered in 100,000kg of gold, platinum" Huh, and where you gonna park this thing? Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Taleexi Posted July 22, 2011 I guess it is on the move 24/7. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Som@li Posted July 23, 2011 ^or the person who paid 4.5 billion for this yatch, can afford his own Island. Must be an Arab Shiekh , obsessed with gold. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites