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Another Million Dollar Personal Submarine
By Hergen Spalink, August 17, 2013 @ 10:11 AM (EST)
Source: Forbes

So, you happen to have a private resort in Fiji and too much extra cash laying around to find new ways to entertain those guests shelling out $4,200 a night, what would you do?

Well Dieter Mateschitz, the founder of Red Bull has just paid $1.7 million dollars to submarine manufacturer Hawkes to build the DeepFlight Super Falcon for his private Laucala Island Resort. 

The Hawkes Super Falcon is a two seater submersible that can traval at speeds up to 4 knots to depths of 400 ft. You can read more about the purchase here.


 

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