£ turtle-shaped floating city unveiled | SWNS

A £ turtle-shaped floating city has been unveiled. Called the Pangeos, the terayacht would become the largest floating structure ever built. Italian design studio Lazzarini say the vessel is 550 metres long (1,800 ft) and 610 metres (2,000ft) at its widest point. Hosting 60,000 guests, the itinerant city comprises hotels, shopping centres, parks, as well as ship and aircraft ports. Lazzarini hope their ambitious concept will be built following a NFT-related crowdfunding period. Construction would take eight years. The designers suggest a giant shipyard would have to be created especially for the project. They say: “A Terayacht needs a Terashipyard: the conception of a similar sized vessel, involves the realisation of a specific shipyard/dam infrastructure that floods to levitate the terayacht when it will be launched. “The imagined Terashipyard infrastructure s 650 metres wide and 600 metres long, providing direct access to the s