Superyacht LIVA O, has been in Seattle the summer of 2024 – This massive superyacht that cruised into the Pacific Northwest is owned by billionaire Stephen Orenstein. She’s been docked at Nautical Landing Marina in the heart of Lake Union, WA. This 387ft mega yacht dwarfs many of the local 131 ft. yachts in the PNW. M/Y LIVA O – is the largest superyacht ever built by German yacht builder Abeking & Rasmussen.
Superyacht, Liva O, is worth $250 million, docked for all to see in the middle of Lake Union at Nautical Landing on Westlake – she was a big attention getter in the summer of 2024. There’s no such thing as cruising into a city under the radar when your yacht is over 300 ft. With annual costs for Liva O are about $15 to $25 million each year in – fuel, crew, gear, systems, maintenance, electronics upgrades, day to day living costs, food, crew and owner expenses and more.
Forbes Magazine describes Stephen Orenstein as a German-American business man with an obscene amount of commercial real estate in Germany, Italy, the England and the USA. Stephen Orestein also has stake in ownership of the German soccer team Eintracht Frankfurt. Orenstein, is known for owning 75% of Supreme Group, a logistics firm that supplied food and water to the U.S. Army in Afghanistan, Orenstein took over the company 40 years ago after his father past away. Supreme Group has a massive legacy, for more than fifty years Supreme Group has provided critical, life-sustaining services that empower military forces to accomplish missions in challenging and austere environments around the globe.
Forbes estimates Stephen Orensteins’s net worth is over $2 billion. Seattle Maritime Industry say’s, “Thank you to Liva O and crew for the amazing and wildly supportive economic impact that it brought to the Pacific Northwest.” Liva O, left in the middle of August 2024, the crew had a chanal chatter with us from Salty Dog Boating News, they stated their next top was uphill to Canada to enjoy the rest of the summer in endless PNW cruising grounds.
Superyachts in the Pacific Northwest are Salt and Peppered all over. Lake Union, WA Ship Canal and Elliott Bay are some of our mega yacht favorite hot spots to dock while in town. Seattle is in Puget Sound on Washington’s Olympic Penninsula. The fresh water of Lake Washington, Lake Union and the WA Ship Canal are an extra fun draw to all sizes of boats, fishermen and worldwide cruisers.
The San Juan Islands, Victoria, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada’s Gulf Islands, Alaska’s Inside Passage, Kodiak, The Gulf of AK and other unique Northwest destinations are packed with amazing honey holes and epic cruising destinations.
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