| Name: | Galaxy |
| Length: | 56m (184ft) |
| Guests: | 14 |
| Crew: | 10 |
| Builder: | Benetti |
| Designer: | Stefano Natucci |
| Interior Designer: | Stefano Natucci |
| Year: | 2005 |
| Speed: | 16 |
| Engines: | Caterpillar |
| Volume: | 893 tons |
| IMO: | 1008231 |
| Price: | $25 million |
| Annual Running Cost: | $2.5 million |
| Owner: | Dave Hagewood |
| Former Owner: | Hans Thomas Gross |
| Captain: | Pls send info! |
The yacht Galaxy was built by Benetti in 2005 as project FB232. It was the first yacht produced at the then-new Livorno yard. She is designed by Stefano Natucci.
The motor yacht is powered by Caterpillar engines. Her max speed is 16 knots. Her cruising speed is 12 knots. She has a range of more than 3000 nm.
The luxury yacht can accommodate 14 guests and a crew of 10. The yacht has an electronically-controlled glass paneled dining room, a 70-bottle wine cellar, and Burma teak parquet flooring.
The yacht’s owner was Austrian entrepreneur Hans Thomas Gross. He sold the yacht to Dave Hagewood.
Dave Hagewood is the founder of Psyonix. Psyonix is an American video game development studio based in San Diego, California. The company is best known for developing the popular game Rocket League, a high-powered hybrid of arcade-style soccer and vehicular mayhem.
In May 2019, it was announced that Epic Games had acquired Psyonix, the developer of Rocket League. The terms of the deal were not publicly disclosed, but it has been reported that Epic Games paid around $200 million for the studio.
His net worth is estimated at $200 million. (since Epic Games paid $200 million for Psyonix).
In 2012 she underwent a minor refit and was put for sale. In 2013 Galaxy was sold by John Gandal to Swiss entrepreneur and RunningBall founder Hans Thomas Gross.
In 2017 she was sold again. Do you know if Gross owns another yacht? Please do send us a message.
Rumors that U2 band manager Paul McGuinness is the owner of the yacht Galaxy are incorrect.
Her value is $25 million. Her annual running costs are around $2 million. The price of a yacht can vary greatly depending on a number of factors, including the size, age, and level of luxury of the yacht, as well as the materials and technology used in its construction.
Benetti Yachts is a luxury yacht builder based in Viareggio, Italy. The company was founded in 1873 and is one of the oldest yacht builders in the world. Benetti specializes in building custom-made motor yachts, with sizes ranging from 34 to over 100 meters in length. They are known for their high-quality craftsmanship, attention to detail and use of advanced technology.
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The yacht’s interior is designed by Stefano Natucci.
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