Va_Bene_(yacht)

<i>Va Bene</i> (yacht)

Va Bene (yacht)

Yacht formerly owned by Bernie Ecclestone

For song "Va bene" by La Fouine featuring Reda Taliani, see La Fouine.

M/Y Va Bene is a luxury yacht designed by Richard Hein and built in 1992 by Kees Cornelissen.[1] Since 2005, it has been owned by rock musician Eric Clapton.[2]

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History

In 1992, Va Bene was designed by Richard Hein and built by Kees Cornelissen for a Greek citizen in the Netherlands. In 1997, he sold the yacht to Bernie Ecclestone. Ecclestone started looking for a buyer in 2002. Clapton, who had been looking for a new yacht, contacted Ecclestone in 2005, and purchased the ship for £9 million. Clapton had the yacht refitted from 2007 to 2008.[3]

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References

  1. [1]
    H2 Yacht Design - Va Bene, h2yachtdesign.com
  2. [2]
    Eric Clapton - biography, net worth, quotes, assets, cars, homes and more, bornrich.com
  3. [3]
    David Glenn, Hugo Andreae: Onboard with Eric Clapton - CNN.com, cnn.com
  4. [4]
    Eric Clapton’s Motor Yacht - Superyachts News, Luxury Yachts, Charter & Yachts for Sale., liveyachting.com
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