In a time of economic crisis, what could be more outré than a superyacht? Why, a terayacht of course, a name given to vessels even bigger than super, mega and gigayachts.
The latest luxury boat to hit the market is Pangeos,- named after Pangea, a supercontinent that existed from 200 million to 335 million years ago. And if those seem like big numbers, wait until you hear how many dollars it’ll take to construct it: $8 billion, according to designers Lazzarini.
Little wonder it’s so expensive when this, if funded, will become the largest floating structure ever built. Looking rather like a Bond villain’s lair, it’ll sprawl 550 meters (1,800 feet) long, and 610 meters (2,000 feet) wide.