Galkynyş yacht explained

Galkynysh is a presidential yacht acquired by the Turkmenistan government in 2008, the first such boat in the Caspian Sea.^[1]

History

The vessel was designed by Stefano Natucci and built by the Benetti shipyard in Italy as Wind. In 2008, it was first used in the field meeting of the Cabinet of Ministers of Turkmenistan. The yacht sails the coast of the Caspian Sea.^{[2] [3]}

External links

• Galkynysh Yacht Specification
• Galkynysh Yacht

Notes and References

1. Web site: Turkmenistan: President Shelves Caspian Monaco, Falls Out of Love with Yacht. EurasiaNet.org. 5 January 2015.
2. Web site: US embassy cables: President of Turkmenistan wanted 'Abramovich-style' yacht. the Guardian. 2 December 2010 . 5 January 2015.
3. Web site: Avaza resort received first pleasure yacht. Turkmenistan.ru. 5 January 2015.