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Australia’s first family of pearling launches ultra-luxury ship

Australia’s first family of pearling launches ultra-luxury ship

After a false start and a mystery break-up, the family’s luxury cruiser with space for 30 passengers is scintillatingly close to its christening.

The view from the Sun Deck of Paspaley Pearl.  Nick Bowers

Let’s begin with the grit in the oyster: this is not the first time Life & Leisure has reported on the arrival of Paspaley Group’s ultra-luxury motoryacht.

In October 2023, Australia’s first family of pearling announced its plan to launch a floating lodge on the Kimberley in a joint venture with the French expedition operator Ponant.

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Anna McCooe
Anna McCooeSenior travel writerAnna McCooe is The Australian Financial Review’s senior travel writer.

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