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  1. Black Pearl Yacht: An Insider’s Guide

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  2. Oceanco delivers the 106.7m Black Pearl the largest dynarig sailing

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  3. Oceanco’s Black Pearl: The Largest Dynarig Sailing Yacht in the World

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  4. Step Inside Oceanco's Legendary 350 ft Black Pearl Yacht

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  5. Russian Oligarch’s 'Black Pearl' at the Center of Huge Legal Dispute

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  6. BLACK PEARL jacht • Oleg Burlakov $200M zeilend superjacht

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  1. Russian Oligarch's 'Black Pearl' at the Center of Huge ...

    The 350-foot long $200 million Black Pearl sailing yacht was commissioned by Russian oligarch Oleg Burlakov, who passed away in June at age 72. Burlakov was a self-made industrial tycoon with the nickname "The Cement King" who had business dealings across the chemical, aerospace, and energy industries. He was also a patriot and served in the ...

  2. £3bn fortune and Black Pearl superyacht at heart of oligarch's battle

    The £150 million yacht, the Black Pearl. Paul Keogh - Handout. Mr Bourlakov, a former Air Force officer who survived an assassination bid in 2018 when shots were fired at his car, had a showdown ...

  3. Here are the Russian oligarch yachts being seized as sanctions ...

    The Lady M, a yacht owned by Russia's wealthiest oligarch, was also seized in Italy. A media advisor to Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi confirmed in a tweet that the superyacht known to be ...

  4. Late billionaire oligarch's magnificent $200 million sailing yacht

    Black Pearl - Bourlakov's insane sailing superyacht Delivered in 2018 by Dutch shipyard Oceanco, Black Pearl is the third-largest sailing yacht in the world with a total length of 109.5 meters. The only sailing yacht bigger than the Black Pearl is Jeff Bezos' Koru, which measures 127 meters in length.Be it her revolutionary design or the eco-credentials and technological advancements ...

  5. U.S. Imposes Sanctions on Yacht Company That Caters to Russian Elites

    June 2, 2022. WASHINGTON — The U.S. government leveled sanctions against a yacht management company and its owners, describing them as part of a corrupt system that allows Russian elites and ...

  6. Russian Oligarchs' Sanctioned Yachts Still Hang in Limbo a Year Later

    Seized yachts owned by sanctioned Russian oligarchs hang in limbo as US and European authorities decide next steps. Annual maintenance for some of the yachts costs as much as $115.6 million ...

  7. Black Pearl Yacht Affair: Oligarch Oleg Bourlakov Yacht Sparks Global

    The Ongoing Court Battle for Black Pearl Yacht . The world's second-largest sailing superyacht, known as the Black Pearl Yacht and valued at around $200 million, has become a focal point in a bitter legal dispute within the family of the late Russian oligarch Oleg Bourlakov. This ongoing feud involves Oleg's widow, Loudmila Bourlakova, and their daughter, who are engaged in a contentious ...

  8. Putin's superyachts targeted in latest round of U.S. sanctions

    The White House announced a new round of sanctions Thursday against Russia over its assault on Ukraine, which include targeting four yachts linked to Russian President Vladimir Putin. The Treasury ...

  9. Russian tycoon's superyacht sails into a $3.7 billion family feud

    The prized 350-foot superyacht known as the Black Pearl and owned by the late Oleg Bourlakov was for several years billed as the world's largest sailing yacht.

  10. Black Pearl

    H3 WINS BEST REBUILT YACHT AT WORLD SUPERYACHT AWARDS . 5 May 2024 . Events . YACHT DESIGN GETAWAY . 25 April 2024 ... Her DynaRig may evoke a traditional galleon but Black Pearl's capabilities are far from conventional. At the push of a button, her 2,877sqm of sails can be set in just seven minutes. And with a faster, lighter, more efficient ...

  11. A Russian oligarch's $90 million yacht is seized as part of U.S ...

    The $90 million 255-foot yacht, named Tango, is owned by sanctioned Russian oligarch Viktor Vekselberg, who heads the Renova Group, a Russian conglomerate with interests in metallurgy, machinery ...

  12. $200 Million Black Pearl: The Revolutionary Sailing Yacht Caught in a

    But the Black Pearl is the OG and, until Koru, was the world's second-largest sailing yacht.Total length is 350 feet (106 meters), with three 229-foot (70 meters) carbon masts part of a DynaRig ...

  13. While sanctions rain down, Russian billionaires are sending their

    The yacht was built at a shipyard used by the Russian navy, it is manned exclusively by Russian sailors, and it spends a curious amount of time anchored near Mr Putin's holiday house in Sochi.

  14. On board Oceanco's 106 metre sailing superyacht Black Pearl

    Once in a while, a yacht comes along that really changes everything. Delivered in 2018, Black Pearl by Oceanco was one such project. Measuring 106m LOA, this visionary design officially takes the title as the second biggest sailing yacht in the world, outstripped only by the 109.5 metre Sea Cloud. There are other bigger yachts with sails, but ...

  15. The story of Black Pearl's long-awaited sail across the Atlantic

    Holly Overton gets the inside track from her captain and crew. Black Pearl was designed to push the boundaries of technology and what was thought to be possible for a 106.7-metre under sail. But even for her captain, Christian Truter, carving through the busy waters of St Barths at 14 knots was a bold move. She was an unexpected guest and her ...

  16. Oleg Burlakov

    Oleg Leonidovich Burlakov (Russian: Олег Леонидович Бурлаков; 24 August 1949 - 21 June 2021) was a Russian oligarch and billionaire.He was also the co-owner of Stroylesbank, the main shareholder of the Burneftegaz company (85%), the former owner and chairman of the board of Novoroscement, the owner of the Terpentin paint and varnish factory in Višegrad and the Impulse ...

  17. Black Pearl (yacht)

    Black Pearl at night. Black Pearl is a sailing yacht launched in 2016, which is 106.7 meters (350.1 ft) in length. It has three DynaRig masts supporting a sail area of 2,900 square meters (31,215 sq ft). The yacht was known during its build process originally as Oceanco Y712 and thereafter as "Project Solar". The hull is steel, the superstructure aluminum, and the masts carbon fiber.

  18. Oleg Burlakov, Owner of Black Pearl, Passes Away

    Oleg Burlakov, the owner of Black Pearl and one of Russia's wealthiest businessmen, has died at the age of 72. He succumbed to the effects of Covid-19 after a brief battle. The announcement of his death and the coronavirus being the cause come from the sailing superyacht's official Instagram account. The post appeared today.

  19. U.S. charges two men with facilitating sanctions evasion of Russian

    Item 1 of 2 The yacht called "Tango" owned by Russian billionaire Viktor Vekselberg, who was sanctioned by the U.S. on March 11, is seen at Palma de Mallorca Yacht Club in the Spanish island of ...

  20. Yachts impacted by international sanctions following the Russian

    International sanctions have been imposed during the Russo-Ukrainian War by a large number of countries, including the United States, Canada, the European Union, and a number of international organisations against Russia, Crimea, and Belarus following the Russian invasion of Ukraine, which began in late February 2014. These sanctions were imposed against individuals, businesses, officials and ...

  21. Oleg Burlakov, owner of 106m Oceanco Black Pearl, passes away

    Black Pearl was built by Oceanco and delivered to her owner in 2018. She is the result of a unique design by Ken Freivokh Design, Nuvolari Lenard and Villate Design. Carrying Dykstra Naval Architects ' revolutionary DynaRig carbon mast system, these three 70-metre towers might just be Black Pearl's most defining feature, carrying 2,900 ...

  22. 10 Benefits of Black Pearl's Hybrid Solution

    Now, for the 10 strengths of Black Pearl' s hybrid solution. 1. Silent cruising. When maneuvering or cruising at low speeds, the batteries handle all the work. This means the propulsion, via the electric motors, plus the hotel load. Batteries emit no sound or vibration, too. 2. Quiet cruising.

  23. BLACK PEARL, Yacht

    The current position of BLACK PEARL is at Adriatic Sea reported 1 hour ago by AIS. The vessel is en route to the port of Tivat, Montenegro, and expected to arrive there on Apr 30, 15:00 . The vessel BLACK PEARL (IMO 1012490, MMSI 319113100) is a Yacht built in 2018 (6 years old) and currently sailing under the flag of Cayman Islands .

  24. Russian Disinformation Videos Smear Biden Ahead of U.S. Election

    Many of the videos are trying to appeal to right-wing voters with fake messages about President Biden, experts say. By Julian E. Barnes and Steven Lee Myers Julian Barnes, who covers U.S ...