Hallowed Star of this show on propulsion, is this enormous CAT, which actually does dominate the oversize engine room.
One controversial factor that has arisen in Marco Polo’s reviews is that she boasts only one engine. While single engines are specified nearly...
The Engineer’s Station hides in air-conditioned comfort behind the window shown in the background of this view. Here, power and responsibility...
Nicely arranged and decorated crew quarters, in the bow, include four cabins for eight crew, with ensuite heads/showers. Also included is a...
A fourth guest cabin offers twin berths – convertible with a bridge to a queen size – plus hanging lockers, a small table, and ensuite head. This...
On the lower deck, two additional guest cabins, spacious, well-laid out, feature a queen size berth, dresser, and small desk/table. Each also...
To port, off the lower deck foyer, the VIP cabin by itself is not quite as extravagant as the owner’s suite, but surpasses other guest quarters....
Making your way to the lower deck landing foyer, a compact, full service gym boasts an articulated treadmill, a premium multi-action upper body...
Forward on the main deck, aport, a huge library for a yacht this size offers a full set of reading materials, flanking a projection screen with...
Marco Polo’s galley, just forward of the dining room is a strictly utilitarian, commercial grade galley with ample walk-around room in the prep...
Keeping a watchful eye over this adventure is the original explorer himself; Marco Polo. The influence of Marco Polo on geographic exploration was...
Centered on the main deck, the formal dining room adds a carpet to the dark ebony flooring, with its dining table set for eight. Cabinet tops are...
At port, a carpeted conversation area provides couches and easy chairs. Cabinet tops – cutlery and table wear storage – in Forest Brown marble...
A close-up of the decorative bar shows the magnificent woodwork typical of that specialty on the ship. Molded veneers and decorative choices make...
Entering the salon from the aft deck, you're immediately greeted by a full bar in black galaxy marble to port, opposed by a long luncheon/gaming...
Continuing the stark, masculine contrast, the owner’s bath features black and white Portoro Nero marble floors and black cabinetry, cast against...
The Owner’s Deck, his special haven, is a full apartment with its salon/lounge, library/office and stateroom. His king-size berth is centered...
Marco Polo’s interior, designed jointly by Holland and Khuan Chew of London, features dark, striated ebony, mahogany and walnut woods in stark...
Just aft of the Owner’s stateroom, a major section of his suite, the Lounge carries out his dark-to-light theme, with lavish use of dark,...
Warped minds think alike Dan! In 1986, I submitted a feasibility study to a congressional committee on the development of a Variable Geometry...