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<a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/7715" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="BOA Yachts (Company)">BOA Yachts</a> has announced that the 40-metre yacht <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/13073" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Boa Kingdom 40.0m (131'3&quot;)BOA Yachts2026">Boa Kingdom</a> has been launched from their facility in Bodrum, Turkey and is currently on sea trials. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/392359/image/large-64569da6a78bb11e1f1639017e573ef3.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/392359">Following a 26-month build period, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/13073" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Boa Kingdom 40.0m (131'3&quot;)BOA Yachts2026">Boa Kingdom</a> was rolled out from the hangar and moved to the hardstanding area in October 2025 in preparation for her launch. Built under <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1457" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="RINA (Company)">RINA</a> Class regulations, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/13073" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Boa Kingdom 40.0m (131'3&quot;)BOA Yachts2026">Boa Kingdom</a> has now entered her sea trial phase.Read:&nbsp;<a data-gid="gid://syiq/Article/64460" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="40m BOA superyacht Boa Kingdom prepares for launch (2025-10-09 13:00:00 +0200)">40m BOA superyacht Boa Kingdom prepares for launch</a><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/392357/image/large-83bddf62c16e140bc72cf743f4cf618d.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/392357"><a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/13073" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Boa Kingdom 40.0m (131'3&quot;)BOA Yachts2026">Boa Kingdom</a> is the first new-build project from <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/7715" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="BOA Yachts (Company)">BOA Yachts</a>, which previously specialised in charter and refit services. She features naval architecture by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/2671" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Fuat Turan Marine (Company)">Fuat Turan Marine</a>, with construction carried out in collaboration with <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1829" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Cavusoglu Yat Imalathanesi (Company)">Çavuşoğlu Shipyard</a>.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/392360/image/large-5fce5276f471e6e6656793dc7940a94e.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/392360">“<a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/13073" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Boa Kingdom 40.0m (131'3&quot;)BOA Yachts2026">Boa Kingdom</a> is not just a project; she is a strong reflection of the level the Turkish yacht building industry has reached,” explained <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/7715" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="BOA Yachts (Company)">BOA Yachts</a> Founder Özkan Arseven. “In this segment, the convergence of quality, engineering, and design at this level is no longer optional, it is essential.”<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/392365/image/large-56529735f712d020fb824ef76ca30556.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/392365"><a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/13073" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Boa Kingdom 40.0m (131'3&quot;)BOA Yachts2026">Boa Kingdom</a> can accommodate up to 12 guests and includes a number of lifestyle features, such as a Jacuzzi on the bow, an 84-square-metre flybridge, and a 16-metre swimming platform.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/392367/image/large-9e845f53981b86d2c9442b69aeaad79d.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/392367">“The launch is not a conclusion for us, but a clear statement to the global market,” added Arseven. “We did not compromise on our standards throughout the entire process. I believe <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/13073" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Boa Kingdom 40.0m (131'3&quot;)BOA Yachts2026">Boa Kingdom</a> will become a strong reference in the international arena.”<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/392364/image/large-60e6cbe6fafb5ed9280475dce824a9cd.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/392364">In terms of performance, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/13073" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Boa Kingdom 40.0m (131'3&quot;)BOA Yachts2026">Boa Kingdom</a> is powered by twin 550 horsepower <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1450" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Volvo (Company)">Volvo</a> engines, providing her with a cruising speed of 12 knots and a top speed of 15 knots. <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/13073" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Boa Kingdom 40.0m (131'3&quot;)BOA Yachts2026">Boa Kingdom</a> is scheduled to be fully operational in the Mediterranean for the 2026 summer season.“Some build boats. We build kingdoms,” concluded <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/7715" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="BOA Yachts (Company)">BOA Yachts</a>.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/392361/image/large-08fe57e7e0eab4e2d0e8d6f3097b3bab.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/392361">

Boa Kingdom: 40m yacht launched and on sea trials

BOA Yachts has announced that the 40-metre yacht Boa Kingdom has been launched from their facility in Bodrum, Turkey and is currently on sea trials. 