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&sq=&lang=&file=File:OctopusYacht.JPG) Octopus in Antibes, July 21, 2009
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| History | |
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| Name | Octopus |
| Operator | Fraser Yachts |
| Port of registry |  Cayman Islands |
| Builder | Lürssen |
| Yard number | 13622 |
| Launched | August 1, 2003 |
| Completed | 2003 |
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| General characteristics | |
| Type | Superyacht |
| Tonnage | |
| Displacement | 8,850 t |
| Length | 126.20 m (414 ft 1 in) |
| Beam | 21.00 m (68 ft 11 in) |
| Draft | 5.76 m (18 ft 11 in) |
| Ice class | 1A |
| Installed power | |
| Propulsion | 2 propellers |
| Speed | 19 knots (35 km/h; 22 mph) max |
| Range | 12,500 nmi (23,200 km; 14,400 mi) |
| Capacity | 26 |
| Crew | 63 |
Octopus is a 126-metre (413 ft) megayacht built for Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen. She is one of the world's largest yachts. Launched in 2003 at a cost of $200 million,[1] Octopus is a private vessel that has been loaned out for exploration projects, scientific research and rescue missions.[2]
- ^ "What it's like on the world's most expensive holiday at sea (RRP: £2.6m)". November 1, 2022. Retrieved September 7, 2023.
- ^ "Octopus Overview". Archived from the original on March 30, 2015. Retrieved April 6, 2015.