zoe to A Boring Dystopia • 1 year agoThe yacht was owned by a Russian oligarch and was abandoned in Antigua in 2022 after sanctions were placed. In June 2023, the sanctions against the yacht were lifted and the boat was auctioned off...i.redd.itimagemessage-square9fedilinkarrow-up1179arrow-down113
arrow-up1166arrow-down1imageThe yacht was owned by a Russian oligarch and was abandoned in Antigua in 2022 after sanctions were placed. In June 2023, the sanctions against the yacht were lifted and the boat was auctioned off...i.redd.itzoe to A Boring Dystopia • 1 year agomessage-square9fedilink
minus-square@givesomefucksMlinkEnglish44•1 year agoYeah, there’s shore connections on most ships, definitely one of this size and cost. Unfortunately we can’t see details of the article because OP just linked to a screenshot that was posted on reddit.
minus-square@Mr_Blottlink3•edit-21 year agohttps://luxurylaunches.com/transport/the-abandoned-alfa-nero-superyacht-is-burning-2000-of-diesel-everyday-to-run-its-air-conditioning-just-so-that-mold-and-sea-water-do-not-ruin-its-opulent-interiors-and-expensive-paintings.php No sources or proof of any kind btw
minus-square@Venat0rlink1•1 year agoIt’s actually just a reworded WSJ article: “You can’t even open the doors on Alfa Nero without diesel,” said Tom Paterson, the dockmaster at the Antigua Yacht Club to the WSJ. https://www.wsj.com/world/europe/taxpayers-stuck-paying-the-bills-for-oligarchs-seized-yachts-and-mansions-afd442e4
Yeah, there’s shore connections on most ships, definitely one of this size and cost.
Unfortunately we can’t see details of the article because OP just linked to a screenshot that was posted on reddit.
https://luxurylaunches.com/transport/the-abandoned-alfa-nero-superyacht-is-burning-2000-of-diesel-everyday-to-run-its-air-conditioning-just-so-that-mold-and-sea-water-do-not-ruin-its-opulent-interiors-and-expensive-paintings.php
No sources or proof of any kind btw
It’s actually just a reworded WSJ article:
https://www.wsj.com/world/europe/taxpayers-stuck-paying-the-bills-for-oligarchs-seized-yachts-and-mansions-afd442e4