Posted by Matt Wiede on July 19 2020.

Allen exploration yacht. Built to Ice-class 1A with a range of 12500nm and reaching a max speed of 19 knots OCTOPUS was. Allen is the founder of Allen Exploration. The yachts owner is Carl Allen.

275538000 The 126m 414 ground-breaking exploration yacht OCTOPUS was delivered by Lurssen in 2003. Which acts as a family office and investment firm. Allen accurately described the Octopus a ship thats capable of exploration and entertainment as being less a Bentley than a Range Rover Now this amazing vessel can be.

The 414-foot hybrid gigayacht Octopusowned by the late billionaire Microsoft cofounder adventurer and philanthropist Paul Allenis a legendary explorer yacht for those seeking the globe. Allen Exploration Ive been going to the Bahamas since I was 12-years-old say Carl Allen founder of Allen. Carl Allens fleet of yachts make its home at Walkers Cay in the Bahamas.

The luxury yacht is designed by Donald Starkey who is also responsible for her interior. She carries the toys and research equipment for Allen Exploration. The 126m megayacht Octopus originally built by Lürssen for Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen is often referred to as the worlds pinnacle explorer yacht.

Other pictures taken on the floor of the Sibuyan Sea by a team from the Octopus Allens luxury yacht and undersea exploration vessel showed one of the warships enormous anchors and a. Built by SilverYachts the yachts distinguishing exterior is by designer Espen Øino who created a unique glass-enclosed loft on the upper deck that covers over 300 square metres of interior space. On board with Carl Allen serial yacht owner and CEO of Allen Exploration.

Imposing at 9932 GT her iconic twin-domed mast makes her instantly recognizable. Allen spotted the Damen support vessel ex New Frontiers at the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show in 2016Just touring it I knew I had to do the deal Renamed Axis the yacht support platform was fitted with a garage to house a Triton sub an Icon A5 aeroplane a complete dive shop soon to include a decompression chamber plus top-notch crew quarters and guest cabins. With a personal fleet that includes an aircraft and a submarine superyacht owner Carl Allen tells Cécile Gauert how after selling his business he found new purpose in exploring the deep and researching its pollution.