MAKO SHARK

Sales Announcement – Project Mako Shark by Rıza Tansu

Deniz Kaymaz of Northrop & Johnson is delighted to present the exclusive sales listing of Project MAKO SHARK , within the territories of the European Economic Area, a bold 26.5-meter steel-hulled explorer yacht designed by renowned Turkish naval designer Rıza Tansu and constructed by the boutique builder Tufan and Yachting Co..

She is asking €6.825.0000 with 24 months delivery timeline.

PROJECT MAKO SHARK – 26.5m Compact Explorer with Transoceanic Capability

Combining military-grade aesthetics with superyacht luxury, Project MAKO SHARK is a true "pocket explorer" — purpose-built for long-range cruising in style, safety, and comfort. She carries the unmistakable DNA of Riza Tansu’s award-winning designs: minimalist, masculine lines, robust construction, and intelligent use of space.

Built with a steel hull and aluminum superstructure, Mako Shark is engineered for serious bluewater navigation. She is the result of an exclusive collaboration between Rıza Tansu and Tufan & Brothers Co., marking a significant milestone in boutique Turkish yacht building.

Key Features

- Length: 26.5m | Beam: 7.63m | Draft: 1.8m

- Construction: Steel hull / Aluminum superstructure

- Designer: Rıza Tansu

- Builder: Tufan and Yachting Co. (Turkey)

- Naval Architecture: Tufan and Yachting Co.

- Engines: 2 x Cummins X15 630HP @2100 , heavy duty

- Cruising Speed: 10 knots | Top Speed: 13.0 knots

- Range: Approx. 3,500 nautical miles at 9 knots

Layout Highlights

• Differentiates itself with military-grade styling, sturdy materials, and exceptional autonomy hidden behind a refined, minimalist interior.
• Built with a robust steel hull and aluminum superstructure, engineered for transoceanic travel
• Under 24mt. registered length - compact enough for many marinas and shallow‑water cruising.
• Either owner operated or crew operated version
• LFP battery configuration available to offer silent nights without running generators.
• 5 cabin layout with main deck master , accommodating 10 guest and 4+1 crew.
• 200GRT , the highest number in the market under 24mt St/Alu yacht
• The Mako Shark exemplifies the “pocket explorer” trend: a yacht small enough for flexible docking but capable of long-range capability up to 4500Nm range at 8knots.
• Expansive aft deck with al-fresco dining, foredeck utility zone, and open sundeck
• Panoramic salon with L-shaped seating and indoor dining
• Large tender capacity and crane on aft deck
• Modern minimalist interior, flooded with natural light and refined in brushed oak, greys, and matte finishes

A New Generation of Explorer Yachting

Project Mako Shark is not just a yacht – it’s a mission-ready vessel for adventurous owners, offering the volume, range, and utility of a much larger yacht, all while staying under 30 meters. Perfectly suited for the modern explorer who values autonomy, self-sufficiency, and standout design.

Enquire Now

For full specifications, pricing, and delivery timeline, please contact:

Deniz Kaymaz Sales Broker – Northrop & Johnson