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  1. Octopus (yacht)

    Octopus. (yacht) Octopus is a 126-metre (413 ft) megayacht built for Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen. She is one of the world's largest yachts. Launched in 2003 at a cost of $200 million, [1] Octopus is a private vessel that has been loaned out for exploration projects, scientific research and rescue missions. [2]

  2. Paul Allen superyacht Octopus finally sells after being listed for

    Tatoosh, a superyacht owned by Paul Allen, is sold after being listed for $90M Paul Allen's private art collection fetches more than $1.5B in record-setting auction Giant sailing yacht linked to ...

  3. Inside Paul Allen's Former Yacht on Sale for $90 Million

    Photo: Fraser. The estate of the late Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen is offering the sale of his 303-foot-long superyacht, Tatoosh, for a cool $90 million, according to Dirt. If you're thinking ...

  4. The story of Paul Allen's 126m Lürssen superyacht Octopus

    Iconic yachts: On board Paul Allen's 126m Lürssen superyacht Octopus. When the late Paul Allen's Octopus was launched in 2003, she stood alone in the yachting world. At 126m length, she was easily the largest explorer yacht ever built, and one of the biggest yachts outright. But in many ways, she heralded a new era of owning very large boats ...

  5. Paul Allen's superyacht Octopus

    Octopus, the 414-foot mega yacht which ranks as one of the world's largest, has been listed for $325 million. Allen, who died last October at age 65, took delivery of the vessel in 2003 and over ...

  6. Behind the build of Paul Allen's 126m Lürssen explorer Octopus

    When Octopus launched in 2003, it was clear she had broken new ground. With diesel-electric propulsion consisting of two ABB electric motors and eight MTU 16V 4000 M50 diesel engines, she was perfectly equipped to travel anywhere in the world. " Octopus was always on the go," Øino says.

  7. Paul Allen's 414-Foot Superyacht Is for Sale for $325 Million: Photos

    Paul Allen's former 414-foot superyacht is for sale for 295 million euros, or about $325 million, yacht brokerage Burgess told Business Insider. The Lürssen-built yacht, Octopus, has eight decks ...

  8. Mega yacht Octopus of late Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen for sale

    Lürssen mega yacht OCTOPUS, which belonged to the late Paul Allen, co-founder of Microsoft, has been put up for sale at an estimated €295,000,000 (approximately $332,000,000 USD).

  9. You can now buy Paul Allen's yacht

    If you've ever wanted to own a 414-foot luxury superyacht that once belonged to late Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen, now you can - for $325 million. The Octopus, listed for sale by yacht ...

  10. Paul Allen's Superyacht Finds Buyer After $278 Million Listing

    The late Microsoft Corp. co-founder Paul Allen's 414-foot superyacht "Octopus," last offered for 235 million euros ($278 million), has been sold to an undisclosed buyer. The sale comes amid ...

  11. OCTOPUS Yacht • Roger Samuelsson $285M SuperYacht

    Octopus Yacht: A Feat of Luxury and Engineering Excellence. The breathtaking yacht Octopus, renowned as one of the world's largest yachts, is a masterpiece crafted by the esteemed Lurssen Yachts.This magnificent sea giant was formerly owned by the billionaire Microsoft co-founder, Paul Allen.The motor yacht is powered by top-tier Mercedes diesel engines, offering a maximum speed of 20 knots ...

  12. Paul Allen's 'Octopus' Megayacht Is Available for Antarctica Charter

    Paul Allen's megayacht Octopus created serious waves when it was launched back in 2003. It's one of the world's largest vessels, after all. Now, for the first time, the epic 414-footer will ...

  13. Paul Allen's Mega-Yacht on Sale for $326 Million

    September 6, 2019 at 9:01 AM PDT. Listen. 3:14. The late Microsoft Corp. co-founder Paul Allen 's 414-foot super yacht "Octopus" is on the market. At 295 million euros ($326 million), the ...

  14. Paul Allen's Second Superyacht Hits the Market for $90 Million

    A 92.4-meter (303-foot) superyacht owned by late Microsoft Corp. co-founder Paul Allen is on sale after an almost year-long retrofit. The 22-year old yacht "Tatoosh," which boasts five decks ...

  15. A billionaire got Paul Allen's 414-foot-long Octopus megayacht to the

    A billionaire got Paul Allen's 414-foot-long Octopus megayacht to the 2023 Monaco Grand Prix and paid $138,000 just to moor it near the tracks and enjoy the race from the $285 million vessel. by Neha Tandon Sharma. That late Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen's 414-foot superyacht, Octopus was the biggest yacht at this year's Monaco Grand ...

  16. You can buy Paul Allen's mega yacht 'Octopus' for $325 million

    Paul Allen's superyacht Octopus — which he once called 'too big' — is listed for a whopping $325 million, GeekWire reports. Skip Navigation Share on Facebook

  17. Paul Allen's megayacht available to rent on Antarctic voyage

    antarctica. paul allen. penguins. whales. yachts. 5/24/22. Octopus, a 414-foot megayacht set to ply the chilly waters of Antarctica for the first time as a charter ship during our winter, its ...

  18. Onboard Octopus: Interior of Paul Allen's legendary 126m superyacht

    Shots have now been unveiled onboard the 126.2-metre Lürssen superyacht Octopus, interiors of which have been revealed for the first time since her launch in 2003.The yacht, which once belonged to the late American business magnate Paul Allen, is about to embark on her first charter to Antarctica with Camper and Nicholsons, following her sale last year.

  19. Paul Allen megayacht destroyed most of Caribbean coral reef

    MV Tatoosh, Paul Allen's 303-foot yacht, has destroyed about 80 percent of a protected coral reef — 14,000 square feet — in the Cayman Islands, according to officials there.

  20. Microsoft co-founder Paul Allens mega yacht OCTOPUS

    Octopus is a 126m (414-foot) mega yacht built for Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen. She is one of the world's largest yachts. Launched in 2003 at a cost of $2...

  21. Octopus- Paul Allen's Luxurious Super Mega Yacht

    Octopus- Paul Allen's Luxurious Super Mega Yacht. Built by one of the international shipbuilding giants Lurssen, the Octopus is one o f the most expensive super yachts in the world. The ownership of the vessel rests with Paul Allen, one of the founding fathers of Microsoft alongside Bill Gates. Mega yacht Octopus was put into operation in the ...

  22. Microsoft billionaire Paul Allen's ship topples, injuring 25

    At one point, Allen owned a second mega yacht, called Octopus, which was the 20th-largest ship in the world. 6 At least 10 people were treated for injuries at the scene, while 15 others were ...

  23. Pictures Inside the Octopus Superyacht Don't Do it Justice

    The late Paul Allen owned one of the world's largest yachts—the Octopus megayacht. Measuring in at 414 feet, the private vessel was launched in 2003 and has been regularly lent out for exploration and scientific research, not to mention a few rescue missions as well. ... Super Yacht Times just posted a few pictures of this behemoth for you ...