Russian billionaires superyacht

Watch out, Mr Bond: Russian billionaire's £300m yacht 'lair' that comes with a mini version of itself.

His first journey on it was to take delivery of three Claude Monet paintings from Norway. Now four years on, Russian oligarch Andrey Melnichenko is still clearly enjoying the high life on his £300million superyacht after being spotted near the millionaire's playground of Monaco yesterday.
The 400ft-long vessel is said to have its own discotheque featuring a glass roof which is situated directly under the swimming pool.

There is a large 'owners' suite' as well as six luxury cabins for up to 14 guests and enough room for a staggering 42 crew members.
It is also rumoured to have a helicopter hangar, as well as a 30ft speed boat kept in the hull. Mr Melnichenko, who is worth an estimated $10.8billion (£6.7bn), fuelled something of a 'space race' of the seas when he unveiled the stealth ship in 2008.

It was It was It was 23ft longer than the 377ft Pelorus, the largest of four superyachts owned by fellow Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich, leaving the Chelsea boss feeling rather deflated.
But last year, Mr Abramovich went a giant leap further when he shelled out an estimated £1billion on the world's largest private yacht, Eclipse, which measures an eye-straining 557ft long.
Mr Abramovich also owns two other mega-yachts, the Ecstasea (282ft) and the Sussurro (161ft).