Octopus Showcased in Gentleman’s Journal’s 2026 Largest Charter Yachts Guide
Gentleman’s Journal spotlights Octopus in its guide to the world’s largest charter yachts, showcasing her expedition heritage, exceptional capabilities, and continued position among the most iconic vessels at sea.
Octopus Featured in RREC Centenary Publication
Featured in 100 Years of the Phantom, Octopus is presented as an icon of global exploration, combining pioneering capability with exceptional comfort, privacy and a spirit of discovery.
A Legacy of Innovation: Lürssen Celebrates 150 Years
Lürssen celebrates 150 years of shipbuilding excellence with Octopus as a standout example—an iconic 126-metre explorer yacht built for adventure, innovation, and unmatched performance at sea.
Lürssen 126m Octopus
The Lürssen M/Y Octopus is a 126-meter superyacht designed for luxury and exploration, featuring a floodable tender garage, helicopter pads, and a 13-meter pool, ideal for global charters.
10 Radical Superyacht Swimming Pool Designs
Discover the most innovative superyacht swimming pools that blend relaxation with breathtaking ocean views. Featuring designs like infinity edges and glass walls, these pools redefine onboard luxury.
Iconic 126m Lürssen yacht Octopus completes nine-month refit
The Octopus superyacht is back and ready for action after a detailed 9-month refit, set to explore the globe with renewed splendor and capability.
Who is behind the new Charter CA of the 126m Octopus: Q&A with Jacqui Lockhart
Sail the uncharted with the iconic Octopus yacht, exclusively managed by Big Blue Expeditions! Venture from Antarctica’s glaciers to French Polynesia’s lush isles. Dive deeper into our exciting expeditions with Octopu
The Legendary MY Octopus now Charting Future Voyages with Big Blue expeditions
Sail the uncharted with the iconic Octopus yacht, exclusively managed by Big Blue Expeditions! Venture from Antarctica’s glaciers to French Polynesia’s lush isles. Dive deeper into our exciting expeditions with Octopu
What sets apart the world’s most expensive superyachts?
Featured on Boat International | March, 2024 Length, tonnage and shipyard pedigree all determine a superyacht’s cost. But what makes some of the world’s most expensive superyachts truly stand out? BOAT takes a closer look, starting with the explorer formerly owned by Paul Allen… Lying at the centre of Octopus’ go-anywhere design is a two-storey […]
History
Explore the storied past of the Octopus Yacht, from its inception by Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen to its current role in luxury expeditions and scientific research. Discover how this vessel transformed from a visionary project into a legendary icon of the seas.
