super yachts #3

Today I will be looking up more stories that discuss the phenomena of super yachts being built and bought while the economy has been in the dump. Here are those articles that discuss super yacht purchases: 

This is a story about the owner of the Washington redskins buying a brand new 224 foot yacht: http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/reliable-source/post/dan-snyder-buys-224-foot-super-yacht/2011/10/04/gIQAjSG1LL_blog.html

this is a story about how the co-founder of Microsoft is sailing all the way to London in his super yacht for the Olympics:http://www.theaustralian.com.au/news/executive-lifestyle/superyachts-sailing-to-london-olympics/story-e6frg9zo-1226157224554

Lastly is a story about a port that tailors super yachts:http://www.superyachttimes.com/editorial/32/article/id/7259