On the above picture Standart is the first vessel in the line of vessels positioned diagonally across the river.

Russian yacht standart interior. Tsar Nicholas II His Family aboard their yacht Standart. Sailing Yacht A can travel at up to 21 knots but the specifications of its interior have been kept under wraps Motor Yacht A costs 240 million and was designed to look like a surfacing submarine. The tradition of owning huge yachts goes back to the CzarsThe imperial yacht Standart shown above moored in Stockholm in 1909 was a suitable floating palace for the Russian Imperial Family.

She was launched on 21 March 1895 and came into service early September 1896. She was the last yacht in service and commissioned by the Russian Imperial Family. Burmeister and Wain of Copenhagen for the Czar of Russia and of which we published other drawings together with.

The Russian Imperial Yacht Standart serving Emperor Nicholas II and his family was at her time late 19thearly 20th century the largest Imperial Yacht afloat. Constructed in Denmark the Shtandart was and is to this day the most beautiful vessel ever built for leisure and private usage. After the Russian Revolution the ship was placed in drydock until 1936 when she was converted to a minelayer.

Many of the interiors as well as scale models of the ships themselves. There is a beautiful costly book on the Imperial Yachts. The vessel was built by the Dutch shipwright Vybe Gerens under the direct supervision of the tsar.

The ISB is 5 8276 0016 4. Photographs taken on board The Standart yacht will be presented to the broad audience for the first time ever. The former Russian Imperial Yacht Standart leaves Helsinki on April 4 1914 for the first time sailing under the red flag.

Download Image of Russian Imperial Family aboard of the Imperial yacht Standart 1906. The dowager empresss suite opened to the imperial drawing room with two large windows piercing the port side of the yacht. On this state visit the Imperial Yacht Standart was accompanied by the Imperial Yacht Polar Star and several cruisers and destroyers belonging to the Baltic Fleet.