Motor Boat & Yachting

THE BOATAHOLIC

ust before the coronavirus pandemic hit the UK I treated myself to a beautiful gleaming black Mercedes Benz SL400. It’s an incredibly high-specification Edition model, limited to 130 vehicles of which only 42 had the Luxury Package. Which is why mine has such pointless yet strangely brilliant features as power closing doors, seats that massage you as

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