Ted Turner Jr. Takes Ownership of Unique Volkswagen-Inspired Boat in Charleston
Ted Turner Jr. is unexpectedly the owner of a custom-made boat that resembles a Volkswagen, located in Charleston, South Carolina.

Charleston, SC, October 10, 2026 — In an unusual maritime development, Ted Turner Jr. has become the owner of a custom-made boat designed to resemble a Volkswagen vehicle. The unique vessel is currently located in Charleston, South Carolina.
Details surrounding the acquisition and the specific nature of the boat remain limited. It is understood that the craft is a custom build, implying significant modification or construction to achieve its distinctive appearance. The resemblance to a Volkswagen, a well-known automotive brand, has drawn attention due to the unexpected combination of automotive and marine aesthetics.
The exact circumstances of how Ted Turner Jr. came to own the boat were not provided in the available information. Similarly, details regarding the boat’s specifications, its intended use, or the timeline of its construction and acquisition were not disclosed. The contractor responsible for its custom design and build was also not identified.
Charleston, South Carolina, serves as the current location for this distinctive watercraft. Further information regarding the vessel’s history, its operational capabilities, or any public interest it has generated is pending.
Story summarized from the original created by By Teri Errico Griffis tegriffis@postandcourier.com on www.postandcourier.com, see more information here.
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