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This futuristic yacht features panoramic portholes, cool gadgets, and a champagne fridge. Take a look inside.

Sam Tabahriti,Kate Duffy,Abby Wallace   

This futuristic yacht features panoramic portholes, cool gadgets, and a champagne fridge. Take a look inside.
An Oyster 595 yacht.Oyster/Insider
  • The Oyster 595 features cool tech gadgets, a champagne fridge, and panoramic portholes.
  • The yacht is worth nearly $3 million, and was on display at the London Luxury Afloat event.

The $2.8 million Oyster 595 was showcased at a luxury boat event in central London. It was made by British company Oyster, which has been building yachts for almost 50 years.

The $2.8 million Oyster 595 was showcased at a luxury boat event in central London. It was made by British company Oyster, which has been building yachts for almost 50 years.
An Oyster 595.      Oyster

The particular model at the London Luxury Afloat show was called Karioca III. It will be sailing to various countries to attract buyers.

The particular model at the London Luxury Afloat show was called Karioca III. It will be sailing to various countries to attract buyers.
Oyster 595 is sailing around the world to attract buyers.      Insider

It comes with three bedrooms, including the master with ensuite, as well as lounge spaces, a kitchen, a crew quarter, and an entertaining space on the top deck.

It comes with three bedrooms, including the master with ensuite, as well as lounge spaces, a kitchen, a crew quarter, and an entertaining space on the top deck.
The yacht is named Karioca III.      Insider

Dan Wurzbacher, US head of Oyster sales, told Insider that the base price of the Oyster 595 is $2.8 million but customers can personalize the yacht via an options list, which increases the price.

Dan Wurzbacher, US head of Oyster sales, told Insider that the base price of the Oyster 595 is $2.8 million but customers can personalize the yacht via an options list, which increases the price.
Floor plan of the main deck.      Oyster

Customers can choose different layouts, colors, and materials for the exterior and interior design of the yacht, Wurzbacher said.

Customers can choose different layouts, colors, and materials for the exterior and interior design of the yacht, Wurzbacher said.
An Oyster 595.      Oyster

The main deck features two steering wheels facing the outdoor entertainment area with a folding table.

The main deck features two steering wheels facing the outdoor entertainment area with a folding table.
The yacht starts at $2.8 million.      Insider

In the front of the steering wheels, there is a control panel on each side...

In the front of the steering wheels, there is a control panel on each side...
The yacht has two steering wheels located on the main deck.      Insider

... but there is another one in the lower deck, where there are more navigation and communication systems.

... but there is another one in the lower deck, where there are more navigation and communication systems.
The yacht's navigation and communication systems.      Insider

As you take the stairs from the main deck to the lower deck, you arrive in the lounge area where there are plenty of spaces to sit.

As you take the stairs from the main deck to the lower deck, you arrive in the lounge area where there are plenty of spaces to sit.
The lounge area feels spacious.      Insider

On one side, there is a dining table, and a bench on the other.

On one side, there is a dining table, and a bench on the other.
The sitting area has two sides, with a dining table on one.      Insider

Purchasing a yacht "tends to be one of these things where ... all your life events have to line up to be able to do something like this," Wurzbacher said.

Purchasing a yacht "tends to be one of these things where ... all your life events have to line up to be able to do something like this," Wurzbacher said.
The lounge area with a set dining table.      Oyster

The galley has all the features you would expect in a modern kitchen, and the space is smartly configured with bins incorporated into the worktop.

The galley has all the features you would expect in a modern kitchen, and the space is smartly configured with bins incorporated into the worktop.
A family can live on the yacht.      Insider

The main cabin has an ensuite and features two panoramic portholes. The room is quite spacious and has plenty of storage.

The main cabin has an ensuite and features two panoramic portholes. The room is quite spacious and has plenty of storage.
The yacht has 4 cabins, including one cabin for a crew member.      Insider

The bathroom, in the ensuite master bedroom, is roomy and has even a bench in the shower.

The bathroom, in the ensuite master bedroom, is roomy and has even a bench in the shower.
It is the only en-suite bedroom.      Insider

The yacht's saloon and owner's cabin feel light and airy thanks to the four sets of signature Seascape windows that connect the interior and the ocean.

The yacht
The yacht has different viewpoints from inside to outside.      Insider

The champagne ice cooler is on the main deck and can fit... quite a number of bottles.

The champagne ice cooler is on the main deck and can fit... quite a number of bottles.
The yacht has many cool gadgets, including this champagne fridge.      Insider

The yacht also has a "boot" that is accessible from the back of the main deck and has plenty of room for luggage.

The yacht also has a "boot" that is accessible from the back of the main deck and has plenty of room for luggage.
The yacht can also has a cabin for a crew member.      Insider

It also features a hydraulic bathing platforms to let passengers swim from the rear of the yacht, Wurzbacker said.

It also features a hydraulic bathing platforms to let passengers swim from the rear of the yacht, Wurzbacker said.
The hydraulic folding platform.      Insider.

Entrepreneurs are the typical buyers of the yacht, Wurzbacher said.

Entrepreneurs are the typical buyers of the yacht, Wurzbacher said.
An Oyster 595.      Oyster

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