If a few days ago it was the Kardashian sisters who chose Mallorca to spend their holidays on a luxurious yacht, now it is Mark Zuckerberg, one of the richest men in the world, the one who is on the Spanish island. The founder of Facebook (now Meta) has celebrated his father’s 70th birthday by launching a megayacht in Mallorca. The boat, called Launchpad, weighs 5,000 tons, measures 118 meters in length and 15 meters in width, and is valued, according to specialized websites, at 300 million dollars (at the current exchange rate about 280 million euros).
Mark Zuckerberg has shared several snapshots of the celebration on his Instagram profile, which took place on the deck of the ship. The millionaire appears surrounded by his entire family, parents, brothers, nephews, his wife Priscilla Chan and his three daughters. The boat arrived in Mallorca a few days ago, according to several local media, and it was this weekend when the millionaire was seen on the island.
launchpad It is a spectacular yacht built in the Dutch Feadship shipyard and designed by the studios Espen Øino International (the external part), and Zunetti Interior Design (the internal part). Powered by advanced MTU engines, she can reach a maximum speed of 20 knots, and a cruising speed of 12 knots. She has capacity for 24 guests and has a crew of 48 peoplethus offering maximum comfort and great detail.
Zuckerberg’s new yacht, in white and blue, stands out for its impressive size. She has three coversa large free space in the bow and a heliport where a red helicopter is based. The hull is made of steel with aluminum superstructures, while the decks are made of wood.
Image taken in Mallorca of Mark Zuckerberg’s new yacht, valued at 300 million euros.
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There are no photos of its interior, but some media have published that, in addition to the suites with their own bathrooms to accommodate the 24 passengers (plus the cabins for the 48 crew members), it has several dining rooms and common areas. , such as a movie theater, a beauty center, etc.
The annual costs of maintenance of a boat This is how they reach 30 million dollarsincluding maintenance costs, crew salaries and fuel costs.
Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Meta, is currently ranked 5th on the Forbes millionaires list with an estimated fortune of 130 billion euros. Ahead of the American, who founded Facebook in 2004 when he was studying at Harvard University, are Elon Musk, Bernard Arnault, Jeff Bezos and Larry Ellison.
