MV Savarona
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The MV Savarona is the presidential yacht of the Republic of Turkey. She was the largest in the world when launched February 28, 1931, and remains, with a length of 136 m, one of the world's longest.
Savarona at quay on the Bosphorus in 2014
Emily Roebling Cadwalader
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Emily Margaretta Roebling Cadwalader was an American socialite and philanthropist, based in Philadelphia. She is best known as the owner of two historic yachts, the USS Sequoia and the MV Savarona.
MV Savarona
…official reception was in March 2015. Named for an African swan living in the Indian Ocean, the ship was designed by Gibbs & Cox for American heiress Emily Roebling Cadwalader, granddaughter of John A. Roebling, engineer of the Brooklyn Bridge. Savarona was the fifth and final vessel built for Mrs. Cadwalader and her husband…
Emily Roebling Cadwalader, from a 1909 publication
The yacht MV Savarona in 1953
The USS yacht Sequoia in 2003