Filicudi – The 75 meter “Planet Nine” is moored near the 85 meter giant rock “La Caena”. And after the yacht that took part in the James Bond movie, this luxury steamer of the Admiralty fleet was also the protagonist of the filming in Italy of Christopher Nolan’s new sci-fi action “Tenet” with John David Washington, Robert Pattinson. , Michael Caine and Kenneth Branagh.
Distributed in Italy by Warner Bros. Pictures, “Tenet” was filmed in seven different countries. In Italy, principal shots were taken in the waters of the picturesque Amalfi Coast, which, due to production requirements, mimicked the coasts of Vietnam.
With its six decks, reinforced gray steel and helicopter platform, it was chosen because it matched the characteristics of Andrei Sator, the film’s protagonist, played by Kenneth Branagh. It’s his palace, his refuge and it informs how the character deals with the world.
It is also equipped with a helipad designed to accommodate an “Augusta Grande” helicopter with a built-in heli hangar and fuel station. It also has a cabin and an office for the helicopter pilot.
In Panaria, the 92-meter “Queen Miri” of the family of American tycoon Sheldon Adelson, who died in 2021, was one of the richest men in the world (Forbes estimated her wealth at $ 26.52 billion) owned hotel complexes and casinos around the world.
Priced at $70 million and named after his wife Miriam, it can hold 36 people and a crew of 32. It is powered by twin engines and has a top speed of 17 knots.
The cost of chartering the Queen Miri for a week is 1 million 825 thousand dollars, including expenses.
‘Stella M’, a 60-metre anchor dropped at Panaria, was built by Emels in the Netherlands. Its interior was designed by British house Raymond Langton and the exterior by Tim Heywood Design.
Accommodates 12 tourist guests with 13 crew. It is built with a steel hull and aluminum superstructure with a teak deck. She has a top speed of 15 knots with a range of up to 4,500 nautical miles from her 143,000 liter fuel tanks at 13 knots. Its water tanks store about 24,000 liters of fresh water.
In Praia Vinci in Lipari, a 60-meter “Bacarella” was seen flying the flag of the Cayman Islands. Gross tonnage is 1052 tons, speed is 26 knots.
In Stromboli it was tied up with the 47-metre “Arados” fire chain. The yacht’s naval architecture was created by Sunseeker, while the interior design was created by Pierre Yves Rochon. Accommodates 10 tourist guests.
And N1 chef Lucio Bernardi of the Aeolian Islands Liparotto keeps fit with the jet set – and not only – in mega yachts awaiting the official call…