Yachting with Oracle CEO Larry Ellison
By Brad Reese on Thu, 05/03/07 - 5:44am.Built by Germany's Lürssen yachts, the 453 foot Rising Sun is owned by Oracle CEO Larry Ellison. It is the fourth largest yacht in the world and reportedly cost over $200 million to build.
List of motor yachts by length
Ellison's Rising Sun was built to surpass the size of the 414 foot yacht Octopus, owned by Microsoft’s Paul Allen.
Besides being a yacht enthusiast, Larry Ellison is also a medical philanthropist:
The Ellison Medical Foundation IRS Form 990
Ellison told the San Francisco Chronicle, "It's still a little surreal in one lifetime to go from running out of money at the end of every month and living on macaroni and cheese, which is what I did when I came to San Francisco, to having all this money."
- About Brad Reese on Cisco
Brad Reese cofounded BradReese.Com Cisco Refurbished, which enables affordable Cisco networks globally by assuring customer satisfaction with guaranteed one year warranties on both Cisco Repair as well as Refurbished Cisco.
Don't be shy, contact Brad Reese online or call him at 646-827-1130.
- Archives
- March 2010
- February 2010
- January 2010
- December 2009
- November 2009
- October 2009
- September 2009
- August 2009
- July 2009
- June 2009
- May 2009
- April 2009
- March 2009
- February 2009
- January 2009
- December 2008
- November 2008
- October 2008
- September 2008
- August 2008
- July 2008
- June 2008
- May 2008
- April 2008 See all
- On The Web