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If money was no object, and you could support the lifestyle and upkeep of virtually any yacht available, what would you buy?

Those of us blessed with the water gene, who, as I do, peruse the brokerage pages of Power & Motoryacht every month, will undoubtedly experience bouts of “what if,” and run a variety of fantasy ownership scenarios in our minds. More oft en than not, however, we scan these pages for yachts that could vault us into the realms of possibility, though just as oft en these realms are tempered by plausibility, and serve to bring our dreams down to the waterline level. But even so, we all have flights of fancy.

My most recent experience with the realm of unlimited possibilities in yacht ownership occurred when I spotted an, a 2016 Mangusta 94 built by the Overmarine Group, a builder of fine semicustom yachts in Viareggio, Italy. With 300 yachts delivered over 30 years, the company has achieved a lasting reputation for high-quality builds, and currently produces Long Range, Fast Displacement, and Maxi Open yachts bearing the Mangusta badge.

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