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  3. The sinking of superyacht Yogi

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  4. See video of superyacht Yogi sinking in Greece

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  6. Why Did the Megayacht Yogi Sink?

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  1. Why Did the Megayacht Yogi Sink?

    Mega Mystery: A virtually new, $39 million megayacht sinks in 300 fathoms in the Aegean Sea. The crew is airlifted to safety, but questions remain—many of them. The Yogi megayacht sinks. She cleared the west end of the Dardanelles at 0730 on the evening of February 16th, 2012. The weather in northwestern Turkey at the time was cold, wintry.

  2. Yogi Sinking Report Concluded; No Blame, But Unanswered Questions

    The long-awaited, yet frequently delayed, report into the sinking of the 204-foot (60.2-meter) megayacht Yogi has finally been published by the French authorities. Unfortunately, it is somewhat sparse on facts and findings and appears to fall far short of the edifying document that many in the superyacht industry had hoped to read and learn from. […]

  3. Yogi: The Sinking of a Megayacht

    Sep 19, 2017. Original: May 23, 2012. Within a year of its launch, Yogi, a 197-foot megayacht built by Proteksan Turquoise, sank off Skíros, Greece, in the Aegean Sea. Watch here as the crew of a Hellenic Air Force helicopter approaches the foundering yacht and effects the rescue of the survival-suited crew from her pitching decks and a liferaft.

  4. Sinking of Proteksan-Turquoise superyacht Yogi

    In February 2012, the yachting industry was shocked to learn that the acclaimed 197-foot Proteksan-Turquoise Yogi had sunk in the Aegean Sea. She was barely a year old and still collecting awards for her design and craftsmanship, and then suddenly, she was gone. Now, about a year later, the French Bureau d'Enquêtes sur les Évènements de ...

  5. Following Up on Megayacht Yogi Sinking

    First, it points out the rather unusual nature of the sinking in the Aegean Sea of a virtually new, award-winning, 204-foot Proteksan-Turquoise superyacht called Yogi, a wholly stunning event that occurred on the morning of February 17, 2012 and was reported upon in Power & Motoryacht last summer ( see "Mega Mystery," June 2012 ).

  6. The sinking of superyacht Yogi

    A multi-million superyacht lies at the bottom of the Aegean Sea. In February 2012 a virtually new, $39 million megayacht sank in the Aegean Sea. Only the eight members of the crew were onboard, and they were airlifted to safety. Yogi was a 60m Turkish-build superyacht. Completed in 2011 at the Proteksan Turquoise yard, the yacht had serene ...

  7. The Sinking of Yogi: Stop the Speculation

    The 204-foot (60.2-meter) Yogi was 19 nautical miles off Skyros, Greece, early Friday morning when the captain contacted them. He reported that Yogi suffered mechanical failure, was unmanageable due to weather conditions, and was flooding. Eight individuals, all crew and including him, were aboard. Weather conditions were Force 8, a gale with ...

  8. Head of Proteksan Turquoise comments on sinking of superyacht Yogi

    Following yesterday's news about the sinking of the 60.2m (198ft) Yogi off the coast of Greece, we have an exclusive interview with Mehmet Karabeyoglu, head of Proteksan Turquoise, the yacht's builder, who was understandably distraught over the incident.. Yogi was en route from Turkey where she had finished a warranty paint period, to her berth in the Med.

  9. BEAmer report into sinking of 'Yogi' fails to identify cause of water

    The Bureau d'enquêtes sur les évènements de mer (BEAmer) has published the report of its safety investigation into the foundering of M/Y Yogi, which sank off the coast of Skyros on 17 February 2012. The report lists 10 points in its analysis of the causes of the sinking, citing six contributing factors, although a footnote asserts "the first cause of the aft flooding of the three aft ...

  10. Superyacht 'Yogi' sinks off coast of Skyros, Greece

    The 60.2m Proteksan Turquoise superyacht, Yogi has sunk 19nm off the coast of Skyros in Greece. The yacht was in the region following a visit to the yard for minor warranty work on the yacht's interior. John Wickham, media representative for the yard, has now issued a statement expressing Proteksan Turquoise's deep dismay at Yogi's sinking and ...

  11. New video of the sinking of superyacht Yogi emerges

    A new video captures the rescue of the crew members of superyacht Yogi. Shot on GoPro cameras by the Greek Coast Guard, the video was published on GoPro's YouTube page. The video was released five years after the sinking of Proteksan-Turquoise yacht M/Y Yogi in the Aegean Sea. The video shows a Coast Guard officer rappeling from the helicopter ...

  12. Yogi: an exclusive look at the superyacht that sank in the Aegean Sea

    In 2012 superyacht Yogi sank off Skyros, Greece when she was en route from Turkey to the Mediterranean after a warranty paint period. Before the sinking of Yogi, Boat International was given an exclusive look at the 60.2m Proteksan Turquoise yacht. Yogi - meaning practitioner of yoga - is Proteksan Turquoise's largest yacht yet and affirms the yard's intention to move into the larger ...

  13. Yogi (superyacht)

    M/Y Yogi was a motor yacht, finished in 2011 by the Turkish builder Proteksan Turquoise, at a length of 60.2 metres (198 ft) and price tag of US$39m. [1] Designed by Jean Guy Verges and capable of accommodating up to 12 guests in 6 double cabins, with an owner's suite of 75 square metres (810 sq ft), [2] she was the largest yacht ever registered under the French flag.

  14. Yogi sinking dissected but not proved

    A year after the sinking of M/Y Yogi, a new 198-foot (60m) yacht built by Proteksan-Turquoise in Turkey, French investigators have released the report into what happened. The report by the Bureau d'enquetes sur les evenements de mer (the French Marine Accident Investigation Office, known as BEAmer), carries this caveat: "The analysis of ...

  15. Yogi: Inside the largest yacht that ever sank

    Yacht Harbour. ›. Yacht news. ›. Yogi: Inside the largest yacht that ever sank. Few events have ever affected yachting as much as the sinking of the 60 meter Yogi. The largest yacht to ever sink, its wreck strongly hit the Turkish shipbuilding sector and made owners take a hard look at their insurances and dangers, even though no one was hurt.

  16. Statement by Burgess on sinking of superyacht Yogi

    Burgess confirms, with regret, reports that the 60 metre motor yacht Yogi sank 19 nautical miles off the Greek Island of Skyros early on Friday morning 17 February 2012. All 8 crew were safely rescued and there was no loss of life. No passengers were on board the yacht at the time of the incident. ... The cause of the sinking has not been ...

  17. Yogi report

    The Bureau d'enquetes sur les evenements de mer (BEAmer), whose primary mission is "to conduct technical investigations into marine casualties or incidents," has submitted its final report on the foundering of 60-metre M/Y Yogi.Yogi was delivered in 2011 by Proteksan-Turquoise, and sank on February 17, 2012, off Skyros Island in the Aegean Sea.

  18. 'Yogi' sinking subject of criminal investigation

    Whilst the results of the Bureau d'enquêtes sur les événements de mer's report into the sinking of motoryacht Yogi are imminent, it has become apparent that the Piraeus Public Prosecutor's Office has opted to pursue a criminal investigation into the cause of the superyacht's sinking in February 2012. SuperyachtNews.com contacted the local coastguard in Skyros and was informed that the ...

  19. Adygea

    The Republic of Adygea, (/ ˌ ɑː d ɪ ˈ ɡ eɪ ə /) [11] [a] also known as the Adygean Republic, is a republic of Russia.It is situated in the North Caucasus of Eastern Europe.The republic is a part of the Southern Federal District, and covers an area of 7,600 square kilometers (2,900 sq mi), with a population of roughly 496,934 residents. [7] It is an enclave within Krasnodar Krai and is ...

  20. The French Report

    Following Up on Megayacht Yogi Sinking - by Capt. Bill Pike. Indeed, in a long-awaited official report on the Yogi sinking put together by the French flag state's marine accident investigatory body, Bureau d'Enquêtes sur les Évènements de Mer, authorities laud Yogi's crew for handling the ordeal "with cold blood" (as my English version reads in translation) and praise the fact ...

  21. A landmark of Maikop

    Maykop Cathedral Mosque: A landmark of Maikop - See 23 traveler reviews, 22 candid photos, and great deals for Maykop, Russia, at Tripadvisor.

  22. Maykop

    Maykop ("the valley of apple trees" from the Adyghe language) is a city with a population of about 139 thousand people located in the south of European Russia, the capital of the Republic of Adygea.. The main urban development of Maykop was carried out in Soviet times and it was done quite systematically. The streets of the city for the most part are strictly perpendicular to each other ...

  23. The Adygea Republic, Russia travel guide

    The Adygea Republic - Overview. The Adygea Republic (alternate spelling: Adygeya) is a federal subject of the Russian Federation, part of the Southern Federal District. The republic is an enclave within Krasnodar Krai. Maykop is the capital city of the region. The population of the Adygea Republic is about 468,300 (2022), the area - 7,792 sq. km.