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Rising Sun (yacht)
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The Rising Sun yacht, designed by the late Jon Bannenberg, and built by Germany's Lürssen, is currently co-owned by Larry Ellison, CEO of Oracle Corporation, and David Geffen. The yacht is the 5th largest in the world with a length of almost 138 meters (453 ft). She reportedly cost over US$200 million to build.
She is equipped with:
- Four MTU 20V 8000 M90 diesel engines giving an output of 36,000 kW (50,000 hp)
- Four propellers that enable her to reach a cruising speed of 28 knots
- 82 rooms on five stories with a total living area said to be in excess of 8,000 square meters
- Onyx countertops
- Jacuzzi bathrooms
- A gymnasium
- An extensive wine cellar
- A private cinema with a giant plasma screen
- 3,300 m² of teak-layered deck space
- A basketball court on the main deck (can be used as a helicopter pad if necessary)