But what truly set this yacht purchase apart — what AutoEvolution called "the craziest part" — is that the owner never intended to use it. That is, he didn't plan on using it personally ...

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Project Y726 was commissioned by a seasoned yacht owner who wanted a family-focused yacht for unforgettable shared ...

It was then that Ferretti turned to 6-year-old Yachts for Science, a matchmaking service linking wealthy boat owners with cash-strapped researchers. Soon, an owner of a private yacht offered to help.

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