These are owned by companies who charter them out to very rich people who want secluded holidays with an element of travel included, and a crew to wait on them hand and foot. I used to live in Antibes, French Riviera, and got to know some of the captains and crews of this type of boat. A few even visit Gothenburg, although they mainly cruise in the Mediterranean and West Indies. There are plenty of examples on the YourBoats web site, privately and commercially owned.
She was at Glengariff middle of last week , probably Tuesday, eye-catching ! A pleasant contrast to lots of sharp lines Was there a gyrocopter/ mini helicopter on the platform on the rear?
Added by John Curran on 06 July 2009.
a small helicopter I think ,it flew around Dingle Bay and west towards the Blaskets before landing on the stern while at sea nice rib with cabin also tied on
As I look out of my bedroom window Asteria is still anchored just outside harbour limits at Tarbert, Loch Fyne. She arrived last evening 6th July. A covered launch took about six people ashore last night, presumably for dinner.
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What is she?
Added by Paddy Fenton on 02 July 2009.