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Now, the world's .01% are seeking submersible vessels to accessorize their latest superyacht purchase, The Washington Post reports. "Yacht owners are, by and large, people who have an interest in the ocean," Patrick Lahey, founder of Triton Submersibles, previously told Insider. The disaster may have sparked more interest in extreme adventures from the wealthy, Phillippe Brown, founder of Brown and Hudson travel company, previously told Insider. Valery Hache/AFP via Getty ImagesAt Triton Submersibles, a vessel can cost between $2.5 million and $7 million, Insider reported. AdvertisementAdvertisement"Even after a thousand dives, it never stops being exciting," Charles Kohnen, co-founder of SEAmagine, told the Times.
Persons: , Ofer Ketter, Jeff Bezos, Patrick Lahey, Triton Submersibles, Phillippe Brown, Brown, Valery Hache, Ian Sheard, Charles Kohnen, SEAmagine Organizations: Service, Washington Post, New York Times, Amazon, International Monaco, Getty, Times Locations: Hudson, AFP, Aurora
"They are the smallest country in the world," he said of the global community of billionaire superyacht owners. FlickrThe level of wealth of superyacht owners vastly exceeds that of even the sports stars and celebrities occasionally pictured on board. Superyacht owners can be intolerant of even the tiniest error or delay, the source said, and staff operate to precise schedules. Bruce Bennett/Getty ImagesSpy drones and bugging devicesAnd embarrassing guests are far from the only problem superyacht owners face. The privacy of the vessels, and the wealth, fame, and power of their owners and passengers inevitably draw unwelcome attention.
Persons: superyachts, David Geffen, you've, VALERY HACHE, you'd, they're, they've, Bruce Bennett, Simon Rowland, Rowlands, Spies Organizations: Service, Staff, Flickr, International Monaco, Getty, titans, UK Royal Marines, Veritas, superyachts Locations: Wall, Silicon, Yachtharbor.com, Hercules, Monaco, AFP
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