U.S. Submarines Phoenix 1000
We’ve written about personal submarines before, but they are generally small personal submarines capable of short length trips. Now, U.S. Submarines has developed the world’s first personal luxury submarine that is much closer to your dream of throwing a 200 person underwater party. The Phoenix 1000 is a 65m (213 foot!) submarine that can reach depths of 1000 feet. This submarine would constitute the single largest private undersea vehicle ever built, and arguably, one of the most significant personal transportation devices of the century. Now down to the fun stuff. The total interior area of the submarine is over 5000 square feet with very large acrylic viewports, and large open spaces. It is as luxurious as the finest of motor yachts. And unlike surface yachts, when the water gets rough, the submarine can submerge into a perfectly smooth and quiet environment, continuing on toward its destination, providing a ride unsurpassed in quality-unequaled by the finest motor coach or the most luxurious executive aircraft. The estimated cost is about 78 million, [...]
