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Luxury Yacht Once Owned by Princess Diana’s Former Partner Sinks in French Riviera

On August 2, the Des Alpes-Marie Times Maritime Police Operations Unit in the French Riviera France Has posted a picture with text on the Facebook page. It said the agency had received a request for help from a ship that had suffered a serious accident about 35km offshore.

When officials arrived at the scene, it was discovered that more than half of the ship in the accident had sunk. Due to colliding with an object that cannot be identified. All parts of the cabin were drowned. Staff were only able to retrieve a handful of luggage that were in the kitchen and on the rooftop.

In addition, police teams must also be vigilant about marine pollution. The ship released nearly 7,000 liters of diesel fuel from its tanks into the sea.

Later it was stated that The ship that was involved in the crash was the luxury yacht ‘Kujo’, once owned by Egyptian billionaire ‘Dodi al-Fayed’ and was once owned by Egyptian billionaire Dodi al-Fayed. ‘Princess Diana,’ who was in a relationship with al-Fayed, sat down to enjoy the post. In the summer of 1997 in Saint-Tropez France

Lady Diana, Princess of Wales with Prince William and Prince Harry the two sons While aboard Dodi al-Fayed’s yacht while on holiday in Saint-Tropez in France in 1997

After just a few weeks Princess Diana also died along with al-Fayed in a car accident in Paris while on the run from paparazzi photographers.

After al-Fayed’s death, the Kujo went unnoticed and was scrapped in 1999. A few years later, al-Fayed’s cousin, Moodi al-Fayed, took over the ship. Kujo came out to renovate. It cost more than $1 million (34.6 million baht) before he sold it to British car collector Simon Kidston for just 160,000 euros (6.12 million baht).

In 2021, Kidston sold the Kujo for the last time to an Italian business family. which has been anonymous Kidston provided only that. The buyer was a young businessman in his thirties who saw the Kujo and immediately fell in love. Then he asked to continue buying from him.

source : insider.com

Photo credit: Facebook / Gendarmerie des Alpes-Maritimes, GETTY IMAGES

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2023-08-05 14:00:00

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