Who Owns the Biggest Yacht in the World
The largest yacht in the world is Azzam, owned by Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the late President of the United Arab Emirates. The vessel measures approximately 180 meters in length and is recognized by multiple maritime sources as the biggest privately owned yacht.
Key Facts About Azzam
Azzam was launched in 2013 and is built for speed and long range, with a top speed of over 30 knots. The yacht features extensive living areas, a large pool, and helicopter facilities. Its exact cost has not been officially disclosed, but estimates place it among the most expensive yachts ever constructed.
Why Ownership Matters in Luxury Yachting
Ownership of the world's largest yacht is often linked to heads of state and ultra-high-net-worth individuals. For up-to-date rankings and specifications, you can check the latest data on superyacht databases such as Boat International.
