Wednesday, October 7, 2009

Billionaires Buy Bragging Rights With Giant Super Yachts - Bloomberg.com

"There might be a load of statistics to prove the global economy is floundering on the shoals of catastrophe. Just don’t come spouting them aboard the 118-foot Musa, where all countertops are fossilized Carrera marble and the main salon is trimmed in snakeskin leather.

The only number that matters here is a top speed of 100 miles per hour, allowing thermo-billionaires to breakfast in Italy, lunch in Corsica and order supper in Monte Carlo."

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