Here Is Jeff Bezos' Most Expensive Investment, And It Is The Largest In The World

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Jeff Bezos’ 417-foot yacht Koru, built by Oceanco, is now the world’s largest sailing yacht with amenities rivaling a luxury resort. The vessel reportedly cost $500 million, plus a $75 million support yacht, and is so large it can’t dock alongside other private yachts in Florida. Its debut highlights the rising demand for superyachts among the ultra-wealthy.

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00:00It's Benzinga, bringing Wall Street to Main Street.

00:02Amazon founder Jeff Bezos commissioned the 417-foot sailing yacht Coru from Dutch builder Ocean Co. in 2018.

00:09The vessel has become the world's largest sailing yacht, according to Boat International.

00:13Port St. Bezos spent $500 million on the project and added a $75 million support yacht, Aviona, equipped with a helipad.

00:21Coru, first seen in 2023 during North Sea trials, features jacuzzis, a swimming pool, a movie theater, a spa, and nine staterooms.

00:29Here are times known that the yacht is so large, it can't dock with other private yachts in Florida.

00:34Bezos has hosted multiple celebrities on board, and the purchase reflects growing demand for super yachts among ultra-wealthy buyers.

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