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Soaring takes flight

he 68-metre Abeking & Rasmussen superyacht has been handed over to her owner after completing sea trials in the North Sea. The yacht was presented to her owner at a modest delivery celebration on account of the coronavirus pandemic. Named after a soaring eagle, the boat was penned inside and out by Focus Yacht Design, which describes her as a “custom-made floating home that leaves nothing to be desired”. ’s sundeck has a bar and spa pool, while a beach club, gym, steam room and swim platform can be found on the lower deck. She has been listed for charter

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