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CALISTO |
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| Type : |
Motor yacht
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| Length : |
41.50
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| Draft : |
3.00
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| Beam : |
7.40
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| Built : |
1944
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| Refit : |
2007
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| Builder : |
ASTORIA MARINE CONSTRUCTION CO.
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| Engines : |
Caterpillar 2 x 500HP
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Sports equipment
Tenders: Hard bottom inflatable 5.5m with 115 HP four stroke Yamaha. Hard bottom inflatable 3.2m with 15 HP Yamaha.
Toys: 2 x donuts, 1 sea canoe hard body insurmesible 2.8m, 2 x sea-doo seascooter explorer, Dive propulsion vehicle, Snorkeling gear, Fishing equipment, BBQ
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Other Info
Built in 1944 for the US Navy Calisto was originally an IMS 1 class minesweeper who was transferred upon is completion to serve the Royal Navy of Great Britain. After World War II and the decade of glorious service her voyage soon began to take on a new course.
In 1954, she was bought over Mr. Thomas Loel Guinness the Irish tycoon and former MP, who was owned the famed La Calipso Jacques Cousteau. Under Mr. Guinness the decade of involvement the designer layout, Calisto was brilliantly transformed into this personal luxury yacht. Just like La Calipso her sister vessel, Calisto was and still is about old world charm and height sea exploration. She catered to the boating pleasure and well-heeled. She sailed the waters of Greece and Britain, roamed the seas of Antibes and Sicily and all over Europe in style. Often in the company of celebrities and politicians. Several years after, the sought-after was purchased by a prestigious French family who then kept and maintained the vessel for the next 40 over years.
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| Fuel consumption : |
150 Litres per hour
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| Cruising speed : |
11 knots
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| Maximum speed : |
13 knots
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| Cabins : |
7 (2 Single, 3 Double, 2 Twin)
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| Guests : |
12
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| Guests cruising : |
18
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| Crew : |
7
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| High season : |
50,000 USD per week
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50,000 USD per week
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VAT :
VAT Exempt
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