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Limitless is one of the world's largest private superyachts.

She was built in 1997 by German shipmaker Lürssen
Lürssen

L?rssen is a Germany shipbuilding company based in Bremen-Vegesack.L?rssen designs and constructs yachts, naval ships and special vessels. Trading as L?rssen Yachts, it is one of the leading builders of custom superyachts such as Paul Allen's Octopus and Larry Ellison's Rising Sun , the largest privately owned yacht in the world....
, designed under the direction of Jon Bannenberg
Jon Bannenberg

Jon Bannenberg was a yacht designerBorn in Australia, Bannenberg studied at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music. In 1952 he moved to London and his career began to morph towards its final destination: from music to stage design to opening an interior design shop with his first wife and ultimately to designing yachts....
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Limitless, Palma De Mallorca, 07
Limitless, Palma De Mallorca, 07
Limitless is one of the world's largest private superyachts.

She was built in 1997 by German shipmaker Lürssen
Lürssen

L?rssen is a Germany shipbuilding company based in Bremen-Vegesack.L?rssen designs and constructs yachts, naval ships and special vessels. Trading as L?rssen Yachts, it is one of the leading builders of custom superyachts such as Paul Allen's Octopus and Larry Ellison's Rising Sun , the largest privately owned yacht in the world....
, designed under the direction of Jon Bannenberg
Jon Bannenberg

Jon Bannenberg was a yacht designerBorn in Australia, Bannenberg studied at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music. In 1952 he moved to London and his career began to morph towards its final destination: from music to stage design to opening an interior design shop with his first wife and ultimately to designing yachts....
. The overall length is 96,25 m (315 ft 8 in), the width 12,50m (41 ft). She is powered by two engines of 5420 kW each, reaching a speed of 25 knots, and was the first yacht to feature a combination of diesel and diesel-electric
Diesel-electric

A number of vehicles use a diesel-electric powertrain for providing Motion . A diesel-electric powerplant includes a diesel engine connected to an electrical generator, creating electricity that powers electric motor traction motors....
 propulsion.

Limitless is owned by Les Wexner
Les Wexner

Leslie "Les" H. Wexner is an United States businessman from Columbus, Ohio, and currently chairman and CEO of the Limited Brands corporation....
, an American
United States

The United States of America is a Federal government constitutional republic comprising U.S. state and a federal district. The country is situated mostly in central North America, where its Contiguous United States and Washington, D.C., the Capital districts and territories, lie between the Pacific Ocean and Atlantic Oceans, Borders of the U...
 businessman who is currently chairman and CEO of the Limited Brands
Limited Brands

Limited Brands is an United States apparel company based in Columbus, Ohio. In 2006 it reported 9.7 billion dollars in revenue for the last fiscal year....
 corporation (best known for its brand Victoria's Secret
Victoria's Secret

Victoria's Secret is an United States retailer of women's wear, lingerie and beauty products. It is the largest a segment of publicly traded Limited Brands with sales surpassing United States dollar$5 billion and an Earnings before interest and taxes of $1 billion in 2006....
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  • List of motor yachts by length
    List of motor yachts by length

    This is a list of the world's longest motor luxury yachts in order of their length. While length closely correlates with other measures of size such as tonnage , or accommodation area, or displacement , the correspondence is not exact, and the rankings should not be taken as a definitive ranking of size....
  • Les Wexner
    Les Wexner

    Leslie "Les" H. Wexner is an United States businessman from Columbus, Ohio, and currently chairman and CEO of the Limited Brands corporation....