Tuesday, January 5, 2016

Two Megayachts Severely Damaged By Fire In Marmaris, Turkey

Barbie was one of two multimillion-pound superyachts destroyed in a fire that broke out while they were moored at a marina in Turkey. Yacht Harbour

Yacht Harbour: Two superyachts damaged by fire in Marmaris

Reports have started coming that a large fire has broken out in Marmaris, Turkey causing extreme damage to The One and Barbie, two well known yachts. The fire reportedly took four hours to extinguish according to local media sources.

The fire that has allegedly started at 02:00 AM has damaged the 52m M/Y Barbie and the 73m M/Y The One. According to Elliad Hagiladi of Yacht Marine, the fire started on the One before spreading to the Barbie. Other yachts stationed in the harbor have left the harbor to escape the fire. Fire fighters are currently pumping out water to prevent the yachts from sinking. The marina is however working at full capacity.

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Update: Shocking photos show multimillion-pound superyachts in charred ruins after devastating fire at Mediterranean resort in Turkey (Daily Mail)

Editor: For the owners and for the people who are employed .... this must really hurt. :(

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