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Story of Mariah Carey, fiance James Packer and their separate yachts
Mariah Carey and her fiance James Packer form a great pair together but when it comes to yachts, they believe in staying in their own ones.
Singer Mariah Carey and James Packer may be a couple but when it comes to their yachts, they are quite clear with both owning their separate ones. The Fantasy singer and her billionaire fiance are currently vacationing in Italy, but while the businessman owns and is staying on the Arctic P, the seventh largest privately-owned vessel in the world, Carey has a chartered a 192 ft capri, a luxury liner which has 16 members of crew, including a private chef, reports etonline.com.
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“It is important to have his-and-hers everything,” Carey said.
The 46-year-old singer’s yacht boasts two bars, a gym, library, six staterooms and a Jacuzzi, and reportedly costs $340,000 a week to run, plus expenses, with fuel alone said to come in at $40,000 a week.
“It’s really nice, it’s one of my favourite places ever. There’s a bar here in the sitting area, which I like, I like the lightness of this room, it’s very feminine and cool,” Carey added.