By Mike Brassfield, Times Staff Writer
Friday, January 21, 2011
The Highlander, a 116-foot-long yacht docked at the northern end of the Clearwater Harbor Marina, once was owned by the late publishing magnate Malcolm Forbes. In the spring, it will return to the Northeast, where it will be available for corporate events.
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It's by far the biggest boat docked at the Clearwater Harbor Marina, and it has been drawing a lot of curious looks.
People have wondered: Is it some Hollywood star's yacht, since they've been filming a movie at the nearby aquarium? Or is it some kind of Scientology ship?
"We get a lot of calls from people who are curious about it," said city harbormaster Bill Morris. "They want to know what it is, who owns it, what it's doing here and can you get a tour."
Actually, the 116-foot yacht is called ...