Jeff Bezos spent $500 million to have a yacht built, only for it to be stuck in port.

Photo: MSN.com

Moving the yacht (which comes with it’s own support yacht!) from it’s Rotterdam shipyard out to sea would’ve required dismantling a historic bridge.

Residents had no interest in seeing the bridge taken apart, with 1000s signing a Facebook petition promising to egg the vessel as it moved through the channel.

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