![]() ![]() ![]() It was the 43.5 meter Octopussy, which broke the 50-knot barrier 18 years ago, that first brought the name of New York-born John Staluppi to the attention of super-yacht aficionados. To build The World is Not Enough, John created Millennium Superyachts in 1998, a company that will be a vehicle for future builds. Octopussy was built in Holland and Moonraker in Norway, both from plans drawn by the innovative Dutch naval architect Frank Mulder, and Thunderball was designed and built by Dennison Yachts in Fort Lauderdale. They may well be tributes to 007, but Octopussy, Moonraker, Thunderball and The World is Not Enough are also some of the fastest super-yachts in the world. Staluppi - all of which have been named after one of the Bond tales. "Casino Royale" was the first action-packed novel by Ian Fleming, paving the way for 11 more spy novels, and a catalogue of iconic films charting the adventures of secret service agent James Bond.īut it is also the name of the very latest in a line of yachts owned by renowned yachtsman John A. ![]()
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