The 533ft yacht at time of launch the largest privately owned superyacht in the world is more than 70ft longer than Mr Abramovichs new yacht.

Roman abramovich yacht antibes. Sky News visited the French town of Antibes a playground for the super rich to try and track down Roman Abramovich. And on Monday it hit the water for the first time making its way from the dock to the Kaiserhaven basin with the help of two tugs. Lonely-looking Roman Abramovich relaxes on his 312million yacht moored near his Antibes home as he is seen for the.

Owner of the yacht. Perched alone at the tip of the Cap dAntibes with a panoramic sea view Mr Abramovichs property spans more than 75000 square metres 185 acres with vast gardens circular ponds and a. The Chateau is said to require as much again to refurbish it.

Mr Abramovich is already the owner of a 540 million superyacht Eclipse which he uses for cruises around the French Riviera where he owns a villa in Antibes. At 460ft Solaris is not the largest or even the most expensive yacht in Abramovichs fleet but with a price tag of 430 million it is the most costly custom-made superyacht under construction anywhere in the world and arguably the most technologically. Abramovich is rumored to have spent more than US 40 million on the renovation of Chateau de la Croë.

Mr Abramovich wanted to dock Eclipse pictured the largest yacht in the world in the so-called Millionaires Berth in Antibes near Nice. Mr Abramovich is already the owner of a 540 million superyacht Eclipse which he uses for cruises around the French Riviera where he owns a villa in Antibes. The 533ft yacht at time of launch the largest privately owned superyacht in the world is more than 70ft longer than Mr Abramovichs new yacht.

In the South of France in Cap DAntibes Abramovich owns the Chateau de la Croë. Abramovich has another Mediterranean area property. ROMAN Abramovichs new 430million superyacht is pictured in all its glory for the first time.

The 460ft Solaris which will have eight decks including a helicopter pad is nearing completion. Previous residents in this castle were The Duke of Windsor Aristotle Onassis and Stavros Niarchos. The 533ft yacht at time of launch.