Karl Le Suef He wanted to build the largest super yacht in the world-a 728-foot giant called Soma – The idea is embodied that if you are dreaming, you may also dream. Unfortunately, big ideas come with great bills, and Australian colleagues have learned the difficult way in which passion of passion does not work simply to ambition alone; They run on cold and difficult money.
The super -yacht dream drowns in legal drama
It was first imagined in 2019 with British design giants Winch designand Soma It is scheduled to cost an amazing $ 500 million (about 800 million dollars).
However, after the primary batch of $ 250,000, Le Souef decided to ghost the design team in three subsequent bills worth more than $ 900,000. It is not surprising, that the design of a winch was not about to allow this slide.
Instead of pouring more time and money in the residential yacht, they filed a huge lawsuit.
By January of this year, the London’s Supreme Court of Justice, Lu Suef, has spent a person responsible for unpaid bills … in addition to interest.
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It is true that her Latin name – “to the dream” – Soma It was supposed to be the floating Utopia for 39 of the super -wealthy supporters, each of which raises a customized apartment starting from $ 11.2 million.
The plans included each luxury available: higher -level restaurants, wine wine 10,000 wine, beach club on board, high -end fitness facilities, and more.
Under the supervision of the previous one the world Captain Eric Braidi, the construction was scheduled to start in Norwegian Shipbuilding Basin VarWith the launch of the mid -2014.
Now this dream is stuck in legal forgetfulness. While the numbers looked good on paper – $ 6.5 million in design fees, the total budget is $ 500 million – the reality bites when checks stop clearing. Sumanoni The road to finishing is still mysterious at the very least.
Skin care singer to the chaos of the courtroom
Le Souef rose for the first time by establishing Dr. Lewin’s private formula, Australian skin care brand that he later sold in 2009.
These days, he is busy with Somnio Global-a project that focuses on sustainability-and various private investments.
whether Soma From ever left the sidewalk is guessing anyone. Currently, super yachts once seem like a warning story from the courtroom more than the world’s floating world palace.
