Al Said, Owned by Sultan Sayyed Qabus bin Said or Sultan Qaboos bin Said (Sultan of Oman)

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Overview

Arabian-owned mega yacht Al Said, built under the name Sunflower, was launched in September 2007. She is a faint sandy color and a replacement for the previous mega yacht named Al Said, which also has a sandy color. Al Said measures in at 508 feet (155 meters) making her one of the largest yachts on the water.

Construction

Al Said is a Lurssen project. Under the name Sunflower, she was constructed under a great deal of mystery, which fueled rumors that she was designation to be a royal yacht.

Features

Al Said has a forward sundeck structure and a sandy color. Her tenders and amenities are kept secret, but aerial shots indicate at least a helipad aft on one of the upper decks.

Owner

Sultan Qaboos bin Said (or Sultan Sayyed Qabus bin Said) is Arabian royalty with the official title “Sultan of Oman” . Sultan Qaboos bin Said is the 14th descendant of the Al Bu Sa’id Dynasty.

Resources

Pictures for the mega yacht Al Said were posted by the Super Yacht Times.

Luxist reported on the launch of Al Said in 2007.

Photos of mega yacht Al Said at Monaco Eye.