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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
Stephanie Cruz

Mark Zuckerberg's $400M Superyachts Arrive In Seattle As Meta Cuts Local Jobs: Fleet Costs $45M A Year To Run

Zuckerberg's annual maritime outlay sits at approximately $45 million (£36 million) before any discretionary spending aboard either vessel. (Credit: YouTube Screenshot / Yachts Temple)

Mark Zuckerberg's $100 million (£80 million) support vessel Wingman docked at Seattle's Smith Cove Cruise Terminal on 27 May, pulling into a berth normally reserved for cruise ships and sitting just minutes from his $300 million (£240 million) superyacht Launchpad.

Together, the Meta chief executive's maritime holdings total an estimated $400 million (£320 million). But the purchase price is only the beginning of what it costs to keep a fleet of this scale on the water.

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