Dunya Yachts Explorer

Key Features

• 10 Tonne Deck crane, lifting 39’ Nor-tech
• 4,000+ nautical mile cruise range
• 5 stateroom layout with interior design by Design Unlimited 
• Exceptional Charter record
• Lots of toys 4 jetskis, Climbing wall, Dive gear, Seabobs, 14’ RIB, 39’ Nor-tech center console, 2 E foils, Scuba gear, Trampoline, 3 paddleboards, Dive compressor
• Cold Plunge, Hot Tub
• Teppanyaki Grill on Bridge deck
• Owners cabin on upper deck, 180’ views
• Crows nest with covered seating that sits 15 meters above the water
• Main salon and Skylounge with flush sill-less sliding doors on all three sides
• Nominated for Numerous Awards and winner of 2 international design awards

Highlights

• Award-Winning Interior – Crowned Best Interior 2024/2025 for yachts below 500GT over 45m.
• Design et Al - Yacht & Aviation Awards 2024 - Motor Yacht over 40m.
• World-Class Superyacht – Unmatched in its class, designed for global exploration.
• Proven Charter Success – 26 weeks completed since launch in 2024. 2025 charters generated over $2.2 million in revenue, significantly offsetting operational costs.
• Industry Leader – The best explorer yacht in its size category (sub-500GT, over 45m).
• Turnkey Ready – Warranty, Flag, and Class (built to ABS class) annual surveys all completed—this yacht is ready to set sail.
• Charter Yacht of The Week – BOAT International March 2025.
• KB owner would like to charter back the yacht for 10 weeks a year which offsets operational costs tremendously.

Recent Services

• Anti-fouling completed 
• Prop speed complete 
• Flag state and survey complete

Walkthrough

Main Deck

Main Salon

Upon entering the main salon, guests are immediately welcomed into a warm, inviting space that feels both residential and expansive. The open-plan layout creates a seamless connection between interior and exterior living, enhanced by generous glazing that floods the space with natural light and offers uninterrupted views of the surrounding seascape. Soft furnishings, refined finishes, and excellent sightlines create an atmosphere ideal for relaxing, entertaining and socializing.

Breakfast Bar

Moving forward, the breakfast bar serves as a stylish and informal gathering point for guests. Framed by large panoramic windows, this bright and airy space is perfect for casual dining, morning coffee, or evening cocktails. The natural light and connection to the exterior create a relaxed café-style ambiance, encouraging guests to linger and enjoy the surroundings.

Galley

The open-plan galley overlooks the breakfast bar, allowing seamless interaction between guests and crew while maintaining efficient service flow. Large windows provide excellent natural light, creating a pleasant working environment for the culinary team. A dedicated pantry area offers ample storage and organization, supporting extended cruising and high-level hospitality operations.

Owner's Deck

This entire deck is dedicated exclusively to the owner, providing a private sanctuary elevated above the main living areas. The open-plan owner’s lounge overlooks the aft deck and offers a serene retreat for relaxation, private entertaining, or quiet work time. Expansive windows enhance the sense of space and connection to the environment.

The master suite is designed as a true haven of comfort and tranquillity. Large sliding doors and panoramic windows invite abundant natural light while opening directly to private exterior spaces. The luxurious ensuite features a generous steam shower that flows seamlessly to a private outdoor shower area - offering a spa-like experience with complete privacy and connection to the sea.

Fore Deck

The foredeck offers a beautifully arranged relaxation zone centered around a large plunge pool and multiple seating areas. This space provides exceptional privacy and panoramic forward views, making it ideal for sunbathing, daytime lounging, or sunset gatherings. The elevated position delivers excellent airflow and uninterrupted vistas, enhancing the sense of escape and serenity.

Bridge Deck

The bridge deck serves as a vibrant entertainment hub and social focal point onboard. Designed for hosting and enjoyment, this space features a large tv, generous seating areas, and an energetic atmosphere perfect for gatherings. The teppanyaki grill acts as a central centrepiece, creating an interactive dining experience ideal for cocktail evenings, themed dinners, live cooking demonstrations, and memorable karaoke nights. This deck effortlessly transitions from daytime relaxation to lively evening entertainment.

Observation Pod (Crow's Nest)

One of the yacht’s most distinctive features, the observation pod offers breathtaking 360-degree panoramic views unmatched anywhere onboard. Elevated above the decks, this unique space is perfect for intimate dining, quiet reading, marine life spotting, or simply absorbing the surrounding scenery. Whether enjoying a sunrise coffee, a romantic dinner, or watching dolphins play in the wake, the crow’s nest delivers an unforgettable and highly marketable experiential feature.

Overview

KING BENJI has been designed to meet the demands of serious chartering and cruising while delivering the comfort and refinement while still offering the luxurious experience. Her explorer platform provides the autonomy, stability, and operational resilience required for extended voyages, remote destinations, and variable sea conditions. At the same time, her generous interior volume and well-planned deck spaces create a relaxed and elegant onboard environment ideal for entertaining, family cruising and charter operations.

Machinery & Systems

The engine room and technical spaces are designed for accessibility, reliability, and redundancy. Systems are configured to support extended cruising with efficient fuel consumption and robust onboard management. Maintenance access is excellent, contributing to lower operating risk and long-term asset preservation.

Charter & Investment Appeal

King Benji presents a very strong charter appeal due to her explorer capability, flexible layout, unique design, generous exterior spaces, and operational reliability. Her size places her in a highly sought-after market segment with strong global demand. For investors, the yacht offers attractive resale positioning supported by operational pedigree and enduring market relevance. The most sought after charter yacht of its size and category with a well-established charter crew.

Principal Dimensions & Capacities

Dimensions

• Length Overall: 154.20 ft (47.00m)
• Beam: 30 ft (9.14m)
• Draft: 10 ft (3.05m)
• Gross Tonnage: 491 GT

Capacities

• Fuel: 17,738 US gallons (67,146 liters)
• Water: 4,438 US gallons (16,800 liters)
• Watermakers: 115 gallons/hr (435 liters/hr)
• Lube Oil: 338 gallons/1280 litres 
• Waste Oil: 338 gallons/1280 liters

Construction & Classification

• Hull: Steel
• Superstructure: Aluminum
• Decks: Teak
• Classification Society: ABS

Machinery

Main Engines

• 2 x Caterpillar C32 ACERT Diesels @ 1,218 Hp each 
• Port: 2474 hrs
• Stbd: 2775 hrs

Generators & Electrical & Hydraulics

• 3 x Generators Northern Lights - 99 kW
  • Port: 3878 hrs
  • Stbd: 3869 hrs
  • Center: 2199 hrs
• Shore Power: Magnus 3 phase/240/380/440 (125 Amp)
• Batteries: (Master Volt)
• Electricity output: 220v/60hZ
• Naiad Dynamics

Air Conditioning

• Type: (Heine & Hopman / Dometic airhandlers)

Other Machinery

• Blue Water Desalination watermakers 
• Naiad Dynamics stabilizers
• Naiad Dynamics bow thruster 
• Hydromar steering system
• Alfa Laval fuel separator and filtration
• Head hunter sewage treatment system
• Blue Water Desalination fresh water system
• RWO Veolia bilge water filtration

Communication Systems

• Cobham SAT com
• Avaya telephone system
• Avaya VSat
• Furuno SSB
• Furuno VHF
• Avaya cellular phone system
• Avaya intercom
• Starlink

Navigation Systems

• Furuno radar
• Keiki gyrocompass
• Furuno auto pilot
• Furuno depth sounder
• Furuno GPS
• Furuno Weather fax
• Mac ship's computer
• Furuno wind/speed log
• Furuno Navtex
• Starlink

Entertainment Systems

Video

• TV's - Samsung 

Audio

• Sonos

Galley & Laundry Equipment

• Miele cooking equipment (main and crew galley)
• Miele refrigeration/freezer (main and crew galley) 
• Miele laundry equipment

Tenders & Toys

• 1 x 14' Novurania tender
• Scuba gear
• Dive compressor
• 4 x air tanks
• 4 x sets of dive gear
• snorkeling gear 
• Fun Air slide from bridge deck (top deck)
• Fun air toy island
• Fun air swimming pool
• Fun air trampoline 
• Fun air golf island
• 4 x Sea Doo RXT 325s
• Variety of towables
• 1 x teppanyaki grill
• 2 x E-Foils
• 3 x paddlesboards
• Fishing gear
• 2 x Trolling Shimano reels
• Hawaiian slings and spearfishing
• Yoga/Pialtes equipment
• Wakeboards
• Kneeboards
• Waterskis adults

Deck Equipment

• Naiad Dynamics anchor windlass system
• Data aft warping capstans
• Baran anchors
• 135m and 165m anchor chain
• 20,000 lb boat crane and davit
• Hydromar passarelle
• Hydromar swimming platform
• Split plunge pools (owner's deck)
• Jacuzzi
• Beach club
• Sunshades for aft deck

Security Equipment

• Axis CCTV system
• Axis cameras
• Hatteland monitors

Fire Fighting Equipment

• Consilium fire detection system
• Ultrafog sprinkler system
• Novec 1230 (galley hood and machinery space) 
• Pulver fire extinguishers

Safety Equipment

• Survitec zodiac
• 1 x Elektro Deniz Rescue me EPIRBS
• Pains Wessex flares
• MSOS medical equipment

Interior Description & Layout

General

• Expedition yacht delivered 2024
• Designed to deliver five-star guest experience onboard and ashore
• Bridge deck sun lounges
• Six-seat Teppanyaki bar
• Hidden TV behind wood panel
• Crow’s nest lounge with 360° views
• Split galley with dining area, breakfast bar, pantry and service area

Owner’s Area

• Private Owner’s deck
• Master stateroom with California king bed
• Steam rain shower
• Port and starboard private terraces
• Foredeck plunge pool + Jacuzzi
• Private indoor/outdoor lounge with games table
• Owner’s aft dining deck

Guest Accommodation

• (2) VIP staterooms with king beds
• (1) Guest stateroom with king bed
• (1) Guest stateroom with twin beds (convertible to king)
• Large panoramic windows throughout

Crew Accommodation

• Crew accommodation for up to 9 in 5 cabins

Exclusions

• Owner reserves the right to the name of the vessel, King Benji
• 39 Nor-Tech
• Owners personal items
• Detailed exclusion list available upon request

Disclaimer

The Company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice.