What Australian billionaire owns a yacht built in the Lürssen Yachts yard?
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Carinthia VII The yacht Carinthia VII was built in the Lürssen Yachts yard in 2002 and refurbished in the same yard three years later. One of the largest motor yachts in the world, it is owned by Heidi Horten, widow of the German entrepreneur Helmut Horten.
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Heidi Horten Heidi Horten (née Jelinek; born 13 February 1941) is an Austrian billionaire, and the widow of businessman Helmut Horten. In November 2015 "Forbes" estimated her net worth at US $2.6 billion.
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Aurora Australis (icebreaker) Aurora Australis is an Australian icebreaker. Built by Carrington Slipways and launched in 1989, the vessel is owned by P&O Maritime Services, but is regularly chartered by the Australian Antarctic Division (AAD) for research cruises in Antarctic waters and to support Australian bases in Antarctica.
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David Lowy David Hillel Lowy (born 31 December 1954) is an Australian businessman, aviator and musician. He is the eldest son of Westfield Corporation co-founder Frank Lowy and CEO of Lowy Family Group (LFG), the Family Office and private investment group of the Lowy family. He holds a Bachelor of Commerce from the University of New South Wales.
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Lady Moura Lady Moura is a private luxury yacht. She was the ninth largest private yacht when she was launched in 1990, but has moved down the list in 2014 to number 28. She is owned by Saudi Arabian businessman, Nasser Al-Rashid.
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Lady Hutton Lady Hutton is a former luxury yacht built in 1924 at Friedrich Krupp Germaniawerft in Kiel, Germany. She has now been converted to a hotel and restaurant ship, riding at anchor at the Riddarholmen in Stockholm since 1982. In addition to its size and proximity to the old city, much of her fame is tied to Barbara Hutton, for whom the ship is named.
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New Sweden (yacht) New Sweden, previously South Australia, is an Australian 12 metre class yacht. It was by designed by Ben Lexcen and built by Steve E. Ward.
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Austal Austal is an Australian-based global ship building company and defence prime contractor that specialises in the design, construction and support of defence and commercial vessels. Austal's product range includes naval vessels, high-speed passenger and vehicle ferries and specialist utility vessels such as offshore windfarm and crew transfer vessels.
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Australia IV Australia IV is a 12-metre class yacht that competed in the 1987 Defender Selection Series.
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Nigel Burgess Nigel Allan Burgess (1942 - 1992) was a British single-handed yachtsman, Master Mariner and businessman. He took part in the OSTAR and the Vendée Globe. He founded Nigel Burgess Yacht Brokers, a company which has remained one of the leading yachtbrokers in the world, and was responsible for the sale of Saddam Hussein's yacht in 2008.
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Emmanuel Besnier Emmanuel Besnier (born 18 September 1970) is a French heir, businessman and philanthropist. He serves as the Chief Executive Officer of Lactalis. He is known as "the invisible billionaire."
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Sydney 40 The Sydney 40 was designed by Iain Murray and built by Sydney Yachts in the late 1990s.
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Vava II MY "Vava II" is the 97-metre superyacht commissioned by Swiss entrepreneur Ernesto Bertarelli. Built by Devonport Yachts at Plymouth, England, the hull was built by sister shipyard Appledore Shipbuilders then taken to Devonport for the accommodation section to be lifted to ship and then launched in 2009. When constructed she was claimed to be the largest British-built superyacht. She was the last yacht built by Devonport Yachts following its acquisition by Pendennis Shipyard.
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Christopher Paus (businessman) Christopher Paus (født 1943) is a Norwegian businessman in the shipping and offshore industries, who resides in London. He is married to Cecilie Paus (née Wilhelmsen), who has owned Wilh. Wilhelmsen with her siblings since 1978, and is the son-in-law of Tom Wilhelmsen, one of Norway's largest shipping magnates.
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Philip Kirsh Philip William Kirsh (born 1964/65) is a businessman, the son of the South African-born UK-based billionaire property developer Nathan Kirsh.
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Dan Olsson Dan Sten Olsson (born February 1947) is a Swedish billionaire businessman, the CEO and majority owner (51%) of Stena Sphere.
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Richard Farleigh Richard Bruce Farleigh (born 9 November 1960) is an Australian private investor. He is currently a member of the "Business Review Weekly" Rich 200 list, a list of the 200 wealthiest Australian individuals. In 2012, he took on the role as Chancellor of London South Bank University. Farleigh featured in series 3 and 4 of BBC's "Dragons' Den". He lives in London, United Kingdom. He previously lived in Monte Carlo, Monaco.
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Gerry Ryan (businessman) Gerry Ryan, OAM is an Australian businessman, investor, racehorse owner and cycling enthusiast. According to the BRW Rich 200, in 2014 he was Australia's 148th richest person, with a wealth of AUD 340 million. He is the owner and founder of Jayco Australia, as well as owning wineries, resorts, the theatrical company Global Creatures, and is part-owner of online retailer BikeExchange. He is also a keen supporter of numerous sports. He became one of five inaugural inductees to the Victorian Caravan Industry Hall of Fame in 2012, and was inducted into the Victorian Government's Manufacturing Hall of Fame in 2014 for his contributions to manufacturing excellence. In 2011, with his son Andrew, he acquired Mitchelton Wines from Lion Nathan.
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Royal yacht A royal yacht is a ship used by a monarch or a royal family. If the monarch is an emperor the proper term is imperial yacht. Most of them are financed by the government of the country of which the monarch is head. The royal yacht is most often manned by personnel from the navy and used by the monarch and his/her family on both private and official travels.
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Stan Perron Stan Perron {'1': ", '2': ", '3': ", '4': "} (born 2 November 1922) is an Australian businessman and philanthropist.
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MV Sydney 2000 MV "Sydney 2000" is a cruise ship operating on Sydney Harbour. It holds the title for being the largest cruise ship operating on the harbour. Built in 1998 by Oceanfast in Henderson, Western Australia, it soon commenced operations as a three deck and five private dining room floating restaurant. The ship is owned by Captain Cook Cruises.
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Bellerive Yacht Club The Bellerive Yacht Club is a yacht club in the Australian state of Tasmania. It was established in 1926 to cater for a growing population in the city of Clarence and encourage sailing activities amongst the population there. It has since grown to over 800 members with an annual turnover of over A$1 million.