Amevi
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Amevi is the personal motor yacht of steel magnate
Magnate
Magnate, from the Late Latin magnas, a great man, itself from Latin magnus 'great', designates a noble or other man in a high social position, by birth, wealth or other qualities...

 Lakshmi Mittal
Lakshmi Mittal
Lakshmi Narayan Mittal is an Indian steel magnate. He is the chairman and chief executive officer of ArcelorMittal, the world’s largest steelmaking company....

. Mittal ordered the yacht in 2007; it was built at Oceanco
OceAnco
- Overview :Oceanco is a privately owned custom yacht builder that works in close relationship and alliance with key subcontractors to build full displacement yachts in 80m+ range. Since its inception in 1987, Oceanco has built 24 custom superyachts up to 95m in length...

 ship-yard in the Netherlands.

Design and Engine

According to Forbes
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magazine, Amevi is the 34th largest yacht
Yacht
A yacht is a recreational boat or ship. The term originated from the Dutch Jacht meaning "hunt". It was originally defined as a light fast sailing vessel used by the Dutch navy to pursue pirates and other transgressors around and into the shallow waters of the Low Countries...

in the world. It is 80 m (262.5 ft) long, with a moulded beam of 14.2 m (46.6 ft). The draft of Amevi is 3.9 m (12.8 ft) and its gross tonnage is 2,310 gross tons. The yacht has twin MTU 16V 595 TE70 engines with total power of 9100 hp, allowing the yacht to reach a maximum speed of 18.5 knots (36.3 km/h). Its cruising speed is around 14 knots (27.4 km/h).
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