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Kim O'Leary & Clare McCarthy

Inside €300m super yacht with helipad and pool moored in Dun Laoghaire

A massive €300million super yacht belonging to a Walmart heiress billionaire was moored in south Dublin yesterday.

The gigantic yacht named 'Kaos' was spotted docked near Dun Laoghaire Harbour on Tuesday, Dublin Live reports.

The luxury yacht is 110-metres long and features a helipad, a gym, a spa, an indoor beach club, a cinema, and its own aquarium as well as a luxury swimming pool and helipad.

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The vessel boasts four decks and 16 cabins with space for 30 guests and 45 crew. It also includes large dining/lounge areas and the cabins feature silk carpet, and the opulent bathrooms consist of solid marble.

The luxury yacht is 110-metres long (Oceano)

According to the Irish Times, the yacht was seen in London and Cornwall before making its way to Dun Laoghaire on Monday night.

The boat is reportedly owned by Walmart heiress Nancy Walton Laurie, who is one of the richest women in the world from her family's establishment of well-known retailer Walmart.

It was originally built by Dutch yard Oceano for the late Emir of Qatar, who named it Jubilee. It was refitted by German yard Lürssen as part of a 17-month project which touched 1,500 square metres of interior space.

Kaos boasts an impressively large dining table with chairs (Oceano)

It was the biggest yacht ever built in the Netherlands when it launched in 2017. According to Boat International Magazine, the yacht was bought by its new owners in 2018 and its interior was designed by Sam Sorgiovanni and the exterior was completed by Igor Lobanov.

Irish social media users were delighted at seeing the huge yacht. sailing around the Dun Laoghaire harbour.

One person joked: "Drop the red flag and raise the Jolly Roger, and let's take her, me hearties!!!"

It has a gorgeous pool on deck (Oceano)

A second said: "Wow, absolutely massive boat. It even has a helipad on the top, very cool."

A third added: "I wonder who will be the first person to try to get up close to it with a drone only to find out that someone with that much money has for sure invested in countermeasures."

A fourth person seemed doubtful that they'd spend so much money on a luxury yacht if they had the chance. "Much as it's nice and all... it cost $300m," they said.

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