Zuckerberg’s yacht leaves Seattle’s Lake Union, anchors in Elliott Bay

Zuckerberg’s yacht leaves Seattle’s Lake Union, anchors in Elliott Bay

Mark Zuckerberg’s superyacht Launchpad in Elliott Bay on Sunday, after leaving Lake Union. (GeekWire Reader Photo) The Zuckerboat is at bay. After several days on Seattle’s Lake Union — drawing onlookers, hecklers, and even some flaming protest art — Mark Zuckerberg’s superyacht quietly slipped back through the Ballard Locks early Sunday and has been anchored in Elliott Bay for more than 24 hours. The location is less conspicuous, in that it’s n…

Mark Zuckerberg's $400M Superyachts Arrive In Seattle As Meta Cuts Local Jobs: Fleet Costs $45M A Year To Run

Mark Zuckerberg's $100 million (£80 million) support vessel Wingman docked at Seattle's Smith Cove Cruise Terminal on 27 May, pulling into a berth normally reserved for cruise ships and sitting just minutes from his $300 million (£240 million) superyacht Launchpad. Together, the Meta chief executive's maritime holdings total an estimated $400 million (£320 million). But the purchase price is only the beginning of what it costs to keep a fleet of…