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June 19, 2017 - inconnu - A new small passenger submarine is promising luxury private jet-style comfort under water.The Dutch-designed Neyk will be able to carry up to 20 passengers and offer bespoke state-of-the-art facilities including a bar, library and top class galleyJust as important, the company behind it says it will also be extremely manoeuvrable in the water.Customisation options include fitting landing gear so that the sub can come to rest on a beach, adding a dedicated diver lockout chamber, and transforming the nose area into a 270-degree underwater observation room. Expected customers are likely to be ultra rich superyacht owners .The teardrop shaped design adds to the aesthetic attractions for these kind of wealthy individuals.The company says It also helps facilitate the high speed and range, which will for instance allow owners to travel anonymously underwater from their berth in Monaco or St Tropez to the helipad at Nice airport. The first vessel is due to be ready ion 1018 and will be able to carry 12 passengers down to depths of 500 feet.Construction is already underway on what is said to be the first luxury submarine to feature an interior modelled the private jet industry.The submarine has taken eight years of research & development by Ocean Submarine from the Netherlands.It has teamed up with leading experts from around the world such as Rolls Royce and Bosch to create the Neyk. It is built in a modular construction in high-yield steel to a design optimised by US space agency NASA,.The submarine will offer an unprecedented degree of luxury and customisation, speeds of up to 15 knots and larger versions will carry as many as 20 passengers. The Neyk Submarine has a fully pressurised hull and brings together high-end technologies and components that have been proven in practice around the world.The compact and lightweight structure offers various options in terms of finding the right location for it to be stored on a superyacht while also enablin

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Daily Round Up 19 June 2017
June 19, 2017 - inconnu - A new small passenger submarine is promising luxury private jet-style comfort under water.The Dutch-designed Neyk will be able to carry up to 20 passengers and offer bespoke state-of-the-art facilities including a bar, library and top class galleyJust as important, the company behind it says it will also be extremely manoeuvrable in the water.Customisation options include fitting landing gear so that the sub can come to rest on a beach, adding a dedicated diver lockout chamber, and transforming the nose area into a 270-degree underwater observation room. Expected customers are likely to be ultra rich superyacht owners .The teardrop shaped design adds to the aesthetic attractions for these kind of wealthy individuals.The company says It also helps facilitate the high speed and range, which will for instance allow owners to travel anonymously underwater from their berth in Monaco or St Tropez to the helipad at Nice airport. The first vessel is due to be ready ion 1018 and will be able to carry 12 passengers down to depths of 500 feet.Construction is already underway on what is said to be the first luxury submarine to feature an interior modelled the private jet industry.The submarine has taken eight years of research & development by Ocean Submarine from the Netherlands.It has teamed up with leading experts from around the world such as Rolls Royce and Bosch to create the Neyk. It is built in a modular construction in high-yield steel to a design optimised by US space agency NASA,.The submarine will offer an unprecedented degree of luxury and customisation, speeds of up to 15 knots and larger versions will carry as many as 20 passengers. The Neyk Submarine has a fully pressurised hull and brings together high-end technologies and components that have been proven in practice around the world.The compact and lightweight structure offers various options in terms of finding the right location for it to be stored on a superyacht while also enablin