Billionaire Mark Zuckerberg’s £230 million superyacht has been seen sailing near northern Scotland. Locals in the Western Isles spotted Launchpad on Sunday night. The Facebook and Instagram owner is reportedly touring Skye, the Hebrides, Ullapool, Orkney, and Shetland.
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The yacht is now heading towards Norway after leaving the Portuguese port of Horta. Zuckerberg reportedly bought the vessel for $300 million last year after turning 40. It ranks among the world’s most expensive yachts.Boating enthusiasts describe the 387-foot yacht as a “floating fortress.” Inside, it features 12 staterooms, a cinema, a gym, and other luxuries. A full crew maintains the vessel. It remains unclear how long Zuckerberg’s yacht stayed in Scottish waters. However, residents of the Highlands and Islands shared sightings of it last week.
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