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They just keep getting bigger and bigger! World's largest superyacht with 41,000 sq ft of living space and TWO helipads is delivered to Russian billionaire

  • Dilbar is owned by Alisher Usmanov, 62, a Russian billionaire who is one of Arsenal FC’s largest shareholders
  • The massive vessel has set a record for gross tonnage of 15,917 tons and is the world's fourth longest superyacht 
  • Many details remain a secret, but Dilbar has nearly 41,000 square feet of living space and two helipads

The seas around Monaco and other holiday hotspots for the super-rich are about to get even more crowded with the delivery of the world’s fourth longest superyacht.
Owned by one of Arsenal FC’s largest shareholders, Dilbar measures 156 metres (511.8ft) and is the largest yacht in the world in terms of internal volume, with a gross tonnage of 15,917 tons.
She was custom built for 62-year-old billionaire Alisher Usmanov, whose reported net worth of £9bn makes him one of the richest citizens of Russia.
Dilbar, the world's fourth largest superyacht and the biggest in terms of volume, has been delivered to her owner after sea trialsThe massive superyacht was custom built for 62-year-old billionaire Alisher Usmanov, who owns a large stake in Arsenal FCThe massive superyacht was custom built for 62-year-old billionaire Alisher Usmanov, who owns a large stake in Arsenal FC
Uzbek-born Usmanov has a net worth of more than $13bn (£8.7bn), making him one of the richest citizens of RussiaUzbek-born Usmanov has a net worth of more than $13bn (£8.7bn), making him one of the richest citizens of Russia
Dilbar has two helipads – one on the sundeck and one on the bow – and a small sitting area and a swimming platform at the backDilbar has two helipads – one on the sundeck and one on the bow – and a small sitting area and a swimming platform at the back
Dilbar was delivered to Usmanov this month after undergoing sea trials, and has been spotted in recent weeks in Gibraltar and FranceDilbar was delivered to Usmanov this month Dilbar was delivered to Usmanov this month after undergoing sea trials, and has been spotted in recent weeks in Gibraltar and France
Dilbar was built by Lurssen Yachts at its shipyard near Bremen, Germany over 52 months and underwent sea trial earlier this yearUzbek-born Russian billionaire Alisher Usmanov made his fortune through investments in metals, media, telecommunications and sportUsmanov ordered Dilbar to replace his other superyacht, a 377ft vessel which was previously called Dilbar and is now known as OnaThe build cost for the new Dilbar (pictured in the French Riviera) has not been disclosed, but estimates have put it near £350million

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