WATCH | Jeff Bezos' R9 billion megayacht sets sail for its first sea trials
The vessel, estimated to cost some R9 billion, underwent its first day of sea trials in Europe this week, according to yacht fan club Dutch Yachting, which posted a video of the yacht on Monday. Sea trials consist of several tests and are usually one of the last phases of construction, meaning theThe boat's sea trials come after a turbulent year for the megayacht, which was built in the Netherlands.
The yacht, called Koru, measures 417 feet long and is expected to be the biggest sailing yacht in the world once finished. The bridge in question was the Koningshaven Bridge, colloquially known as"De Hef," which is nearly 100 years old. After it was renovated in 2017, the city vowed not to take it apart again, according to Dutch broadcasterThe ask didn't go over well. It caused so much public outcry, in fact, that more than 1,000 residents
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