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The Economic Times
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Google co-founder’s Rs 4,300 crore yacht docked where Spanish Navy refuels: The reason and its refuelling cost will surprise you

Sergey Brin’s $450 million yacht Dragonfly is so large that a routine refuelling stop requires industrial-scale infrastructure, while its enormous dimensions have also forced it to use a Spanish Navy cruise berth.

The 466-foot (142.1-metre) Lürssen-built superyacht, delivered in 2024 and valued at approximately $450 million (around ₹4,253 crore), is too large for conventional marina facilities. Its size means it must rely on commercial bunkering infrastructure for fuel and, on a recent visit, use a berth normally associated with Spanish Navy and cruise operations.

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