The Dutch navy first used the yacht in order to catch pirates. Until the 1950s, the primary materials used for building a yacht was wood. Today, yachts of all types and sizes are constructed of various materials including steel, aluminum, plywood, and veneers. When Charles II used it for his own personal use, the yacht became …

A yacht is really just a luxury floating home. When you’re talking 70 feet and larger, they’re a lot nicer than my house. As you’ll see in the luxury yacht interiors below, the quality and aesthetics are simply gorgeous. And we merely feature a small handful of such boats. There are thousands and thousands of …