Insiders still have no idea what's going to happen to Russian oligarchs' seized superyachts

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The $300 million megayacht Amadea, which US authorities seized and say is owned by a sanctioned Russian oligarch.
US federal prosecutors are attempting to get permission to sell the megayacht Amadea, which costs taxpayers millions to maintain.

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Move over jet skis: The new onboard gadget the ultra-rich seek for their superyachts are submersibles.

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The Aurora-80 model
SEAmagine's submersible vessel, the Aurora-80. The company offers submersibles to wealthy clients looking to accessorize their yacht.

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I became a superyacht chef without any formal training. Here's how I turned my hobby into cooking for celebrities like Pharrell Williams while traveling the world.

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Rachel Cunningham in a cooking lesson.

Rachel Cunningham

Dozens of sanctioned superyachts seized from Russian oligarchs still hang in limbo, racking up millions in maintenance

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The yacht
Dozens of superyachts have been seized by US and European authorities since Russia invaded Ukraine.

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Russian oligarchs' superyachts have avoided the US west coast and the Mediterranean since Russia invaded Ukraine, heat maps show

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Heat map showing Russian oligarch yacht traffic across the world before and after the invasion of Ukraine, next to a picture of Roman Abramovich's superyacht Solaris.
Heat map showing Russian oligarch yacht traffic across the world before and after the invasion of Ukraine in February 2022.

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Superyacht chef says life at sea serving the uber-rich is far from glamorous — from 'boat bites' and grueling 18-hour days to a guest who asked to 'heat the Adriatic'

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Melanie White
Former superyacht chef Melanie White said her job is far from glamorous.

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