Al Mirqab in Mallorcan waters this week.

Al Mirqab in Mallorcan waters this week. | M.A Cañellas

Humphrey CarterG. AlomarPalma13/08/2024 10:30
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Another of the world’s most luxurious and largest super yachts is back in Mallorca. Al Mirqab is owned by Qatar’s former Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Hamad bin Jassim bin Jaber Al Thani. The yacht was built at Peters Schiffbau Wewelsfleth yard in Germany. The yacht’s architect was Tim Heywood, while the interior design was done by Andrew Winch Designs. During construction, the yacht was known as Project May.

The yacht can accommodate 24 guests in 10 guest suites with two VIP suites for the yacht owner. The suites are large; each with their own bathroom, living room and double bedroom. The yacht has a crew of 60. The amenities on board include a cinema, outside bars, inside swimming pool and outside jacuzzi and a helicopter pad.

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