One of the world’s most famous superyachts could now be yours. Lürssen’s headline-making Pelorus has hit the market with an asking price of €160 million (about $186.4 million at the current exchange rate). The 377-foot gigayacht has not only an exceptional pedigree but also an incredible history, making it an excellent addition to any fleet. “Yachts of this provenance are seldom offered,” Alex Banning of SuperyachtsMonaco tells Robb Report. “Ownership of Pelorus is not an acquisition so much as a custodianship—an opportunity to steward one of the most consequential yachts ever built.” Pelorus was originally delivered by Lürssen in 2003. It was the largest yacht the German shipyard had constructed at that point. It was also one of the biggest private cruisers on the water at that time. Size isn’t her only “wow” factor, though. Exterior designer Tim Heywood eschewed the angular, tiered silhouettes of the 1990s and instead gave Pelorus a flowing, horizontal profile. Her sleek, streamlined form was considered revolutionary in..
