Eric Schmidt is selling his superyacht
Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt has listed his 95-meter superyacht, Whisper, for $172.5 million. The vessel, which features luxury amenities like a spa and movie theater, was purchased by Schmidt in 2023.
Why it matters
The sale reflects the extreme wealth concentration and the luxury asset market trends among the ultra-high-net-worth demographic.
Billionaire Eric Schmidt has listed his megayacht for sale. Bloomberg/Bloomberg via Getty Images Eric Schmidt is selling his superyacht Whisper. The luxury ship, which he bought three years ago, is listed for $172.5 million. Originally built for billionaire Shahid Khan, Whisper features a spa, gym, and movie theater. If you're in the market for a shiny new toy, Eric Schmidt's superyacht is for sale. Whisper, which the billionaire former Google CEO purchased from Shahid Khan in 2023, is listed for $172.5 million. Built by the German shipyard Lürssen, which also constructed David Geffen's Rising Sun, Whisper measures 95 meters long. Spread over five decks, it features a master cabin with a fireplace, a spa with a cold plunge and steam room, a movie theater, and a swimming pool. It comes equipped with Jet Skis, wakeboards, and kayaks.
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