Russian billionaire’s superyachts ‘Sailing Yacht A’ worth £360m

Russian billionaire’s mammoth £360 million ‘Sailing Yacht A’ superyacht with masts taller than Big Ben dwarves tankers as it pulls into Gibraltar after a week of sea trials.

The mammoth 468ft-long yacht which was has three 300ft masts, was spotted in Southern Spain where it will undergo further sea trials before it is handed over to its wealthy owner.

A coastguard tugboat looks like a toy next to the enormous Sailing Yacht A as it bobs in the sea off the coast of Gibraltar

The supersize yacht took four years to build, and will soon be handed over to Russian billionaire Andrey Melnichenko after months of rigorous testing.

The impressive yacht is 468ft long, making it 1.5 times bigger than a football pitch, and with three 300ft masts are taller than the tower of Big Ben.

The one-letter name was chosen to ensure that his newest toy comes in first place in every shipping register.