A 269-foot yacht commissioned by Saddam Hussein in 1981 for about $25 million has finally made its way home after spending decades on loan. As plans for the boat are still hashed out, Iraq's ...

The 'Al Mansur,' Iraqi President Saddam Hussein's private yacht, lies at the dockside in central Basra April 10, 2003. STR New/Reuters 20 years later, any sign of wealth or glamour is gone.

The 'Al Mansur,' Iraqi President Saddam Hussein's private yacht, lies at the dockside in central Basra April 10, 2003. STR New/Reuters 20 years later, any sign of wealth or glamour is gone.

Reports say Saddam Hussein ordered a fleet of three yachts in 1980, but he never actually set foot on any of them. This yacht that Sabahi relaxes on now was targeted by American forces in 2003.

A decaying, half-sunken yacht that Saddam Hussein owned is now a vessel anyone can hop on board and relax on. In 2022, Turkish divers explored the ruins of two German U-boats that sit at the ...

BASRA, Iraq, March 16 (Reuters) - Capsized in a river in southern Iraq, the rusting wreck of a yacht that belonged to Saddam Hussein serves as a stark reminder of his iron-fisted rule that ended ...

It's putting Saddam Hussein's luxury yacht up for sale. The 270-foot Ocean Breeze has gold faucets, swimming pools, and a rocket launching system. It could fetch up to $35 million.

Frozen in time for 20 years, two superyachts lie at the confluence of Iraq's Tigris and Euphrates rivers, bearing witness to the false glories of former dictator Saddam Hussein.Just a few hundred ...

Saturday, February 16PARIS -- For sale: A palatial pleasure yacht with swimming pools, opulent salons and, should the winds of war blow, a rocket launcher and mini-submarine. The sale of the 269-foot ...

The Iraqi government is selling a luxury yacht previously owned by late dictator Saddam Hussein. Ocean Breeze features swimming pools, an operating theatre, a helipad and an escape tunnel leading ...

The sale of a luxury yacht once owned by former dictator Saddam Hussein, moored until recently off France, has met with muted interest from would-be buyers, the legal firm overseeing the operation ...

Capsized in a river in southern Iraq, the rusting wreck of a yacht that belonged to Saddam Hussein serves as a stark reminder of his iron-fisted rule that ended with the U.S.-led invasion two ...