Money Is Good!!! Take A Look At Pictures Of The New £260m Superyacht Owned By A Russian Billioniare

"You know say money no be problem" as Ghanaian rapper Sarkodie would say...And that's exactly the words that one Russian billionaire would be saying as he has upgraded his £190million superyacht for a new model - at a cost of £260million.

Andrey Igorevich Melnichenko's 'Sailing Yacht A,' which Mr Melnichenko is thought to have named 'A' to ensure it is listed first in shipping registers, is taking its first sea trials in Kiel, northern Germany.

The behemoth is the world's largest sailing superyacht as the Russian industrialist takes his quest to ruling the seas one step further.

See more pictures of the yacht below and let us know if you think this is a waste of money or not;

The luxury yacht, that was built at a shipbuilding yard near Hamburg, Germany, has masts that are 300ft high and is the largest sailing boat in the world

The sailing ship is owned by Russian billionaire Andrey Igorevich Melnichenko, who is believed to have paid £260m for the vessel

Cruise speed of the ship is 18mph, with a top speed of 24mph. The hull is made of steel, with a teak-finish deck

The epic vessel boasts a staggering eight decks and its keel incorporates one of the largest single pieces of curved glass ever made at 193 square feet and weighs a whopping 1.8 tons

Mr Melnichenko pictured with wife Aleksandra

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