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Steve Jobs' high-tech yacht impounded over bill dispute
Steve Jobs' luxury yacht Venus has been impounded in Amsterdam harbour
Source: BBC News - Steve Jobs' high-tech yacht impounded over bill dispute
Steve Jobs' luxury yacht Venus has been impounded in Amsterdam harbour
BBC NewsVenus, the minimalist high-tech yacht commissioned by the late Apple founder Steve Jobs, has become embroiled in a row over a disputed bill.
French designer Philippe Starck claims Mr Jobs' heirs still owe him 3m euros of a 9m euro fee for the project, according to Dutch paper Het Financieele Dagblad.
Mr Starck called in the debt collectors and had the yacht impounded,
The Port of Amsterdam confirmed that the boat is not allowed to leave.
Source: BBC News - Steve Jobs' high-tech yacht impounded over bill dispute