by CNNGo staff
Sailors around the world have been admiring the US$15-million superyacht, Adastra, which launched in Zhuhai two weeks ago.
Hailed as the first made-in-China superyacht, the futuristic, three-hulled vessel -- whose name translates as "to the stars" -- belongs to 62-year-old Hong Kong shipping tycoon Antony Marden and is the brainchild of U.K.-based boat designer John Shuttleworth, who spent more than five years crafting the design.
The 42.5-meter yacht contains one en suite master cabin, two guest cabins, a lounge area, a dining area, a galley, and a bar on the aft deck. Adastra can accommodate as many as nine guests and six crew.
Despite the unusual structure and luxury interiors, Adastra's iPad-control system is what everybody is really talking about.
More luxe yachts to be iPad-controlledAlthough remote access is by no means news to the yacht industry, Adastra pushes the tech to a new level.
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