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A new residential cruise ship plans to sail around the world every 2½ years. Cabins start at $11 million.
- Ulyssia Residences plans to launch a residential ship in 2028.
- The 132-condo Ulyssia would sail around the world every 2½ years.
- Buyers need a net worth of at least $27.9 million to be considered for its $11 million-plus cabins.
Do you have a travel itch, a love of sailing, and an extra $11 million to spare? If so, Ulyssia Residences has a ship for you.
The Switzerland-based company says its first 132-cabin residential vessel will launch in October 2028. From then on, the floating condominium would sail around the world every 2½ years, from the cold waters of Greenland to the warm beaches of Madagascar.
Ulyssia is one of several new contenders vying for cruise lovers’ hearts and wallets. But unlike competitors such as Villa Vie and GlobeCruises, this newcomer is marketing its vessel as a “superyacht” replete with high-end amenities like helicopters and submarines for ultra-high-net-worth travelers.
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