Name Galkynysh Status in active service Length 59 m | Laid down September 19, 2008 Construction started 19 September 2008 | |
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Namesake Galkynysh is the Turkmen equivalent of "Renaissance". | ||
Galkynysh is a presidential yacht acquired by the Turkmenistan government in 2008, the first such boat in the Caspian Sea.
History
The vessel was designed by Stefano Natuchchi, and built by the Benetti shipyard in Italy. In 2008, it was first used in the field meeting of the Cabinet of Ministers of Turkmenistan. The yacht sails the coast of the Caspian Sea.
References
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