🏗️ Engineering Excellence in Tuzla

On April 8, 2026, Mengi Yay Yachts reached a significant milestone with the launch of the Gray Wolf. Measuring 52.5 meters, this Virtus XP series explorer represents the shipyard’s most ambitious project to date.

Design and Arctic Capabilities

Developed in partnership with Van Oossanen Naval Architects and VYD Studio, the vessel is built for extreme conditions. Its RINA Ice Class certification, as noted by SuperYacht Times, ensures it can navigate polar regions safely.

Technical Specifications

The yacht is powered by dual Caterpillar engines, achieving a 6,000 nautical mile range at a 10-knot cruising speed. Beyond its rugged exterior, it features luxury amenities including a helipad and an aft-deck swimming pool. Owners of such high-value assets can secure specialized coverage at YachtSecure.com.

Global Debut

Supervised by Antalyachts, the project will be showcased at the 2026 Monaco Yacht Show. This launch marks a new era for Turkish shipyards in the 50m+ segment. Protect your vessel’s global itinerary with YachtSecure.com.

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