"Madsummer" is for sale

Sören Gehlhaus

 · 14.12.2020

"Madsummer" is for salePhoto: Jeff Brown
"Madsummer" is for sale | uf
The 95-metre Harrison Eidsgaard design with colourful Laura Sessa interior is new on the market - almost 17 months after delivery by Lürssen.
boote/exclusiv/M3776653Photo: Jeff Brown

No yacht of this size is usually "Madsummer" however, is a custom format that is special in many respects. Examples include the interior design, which is generally not characterised by colour restraint, with a multitude of silk carpets, an aft-facing owner's cabin, a parking space for the seaplane on the sundeck and a nine-metre pool, which Lürssen fitted with a glass bulwark - an illuminating measure that was a first in the shipyard's history.

boote/exclusiv/M3776651Photo: Giorgio Baroni

The selling price of "Madsummer" is 229 million euros. A hefty price, considering that the interior may need some significant customisation. The "Octopus" delivered by Lürssen in 2003 is currently listed for an additional six million euros. The 126 metres debuted on the second-hand market 15 months ago at 295 million euros.

boote/exclusiv/M3776646Photo: Jeff Brown
Sören Gehlhaus

Sören Gehlhaus

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Sören Gehlhaus wurde 1981 in Berlin geboren und besegelte auf Jollen die Unterhavel, in den Ferien den Ratzeburger See und die Ostsee auf „Dickschiffen“. Zeitgleich mit dem Beginn des Studiums in Lübeck trat 2001 das Kitesurfen auf den Plan, und die intensive Ausübung des neuen Sports sorgte für den beruflichen Schwenk zum Journalismus. Nach Volontariat beim b&d Verlag in Hamburg folgten viele Jahre der redaktionellen Arbeit für ein Kitesurf-Magazin und 2018 der Wechsel zu BOOTE EXCLUSIV.

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