Rotterdam Bridge to be partially dismantled for Jeff Bezos yacht

Published February 2, 2022 8:38pm ET



One of the largest cities in the Netherlands is planning to dismantle pieces of its iconic Koningshaven Bridge so that Jeff Bezos’s pleasure yacht can cruise through.

Oceanco, the company commissioned to build the 127-meter sailing yacht, approached the local government about temporarily dismantling a middle piece of Rotterdam’s historic bridge so that masts of the ship could pass through without any problems, according to Boat International.

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