2008 SELENE YACHTS 59 Ocean Trawler
Description
Step aboard CALYPSO, a 2008 Selene 59 Trawler that combines proven long-range performance with spacious, luxurious living.
Designed for comfort, reliability, and extended cruising, this wide-body beauty offers an inviting interior, excellent visibility, and the confidence of a single John Deere 525HP engine. Whether you’re exploring the Australian coastline or venturing offshore, CALYPSO is ready to deliver an unforgettable experience at sea.
Originally delivered new to Australia, this yacht has had three knowledgeable and attentive owners, who have maintained the vessel to a high standard. Ensuring all systems are in good working order and that the interior and exterior have been kept in excellent condition.
Well known for its reliable seakeeping ability, the Selene Trawler features a robust deep hull and a fully protected keel, supporting safe and stable passage-making.
Full Specifications
Step aboard the 2008 Selene 59 Trawler – a well-regarded wide-body model offering excellent comfort, generous space, and dependable performance for long-range cruising. Fitted with a single John Deere 525HP engine, this vessel delivers a practical combination of power and fuel efficiency, ideal for those looking to explore both coastal and offshore waters with confidence.
Originally delivered new to Australia, this yacht has had three knowledgeable and attentive owners, who have maintained the vessel to a high standard. Ensuring all systems are in good working order and that the interior and exterior have been kept in excellent condition. One of the standout features of this Selene is its wide-body design. This layout significantly increases the interior volume, particularly in the saloon and galley areas, providing a more open, residential feel.
The additional space creates a more relaxed and comfortable onboard environment, whether you’re entertaining guests, preparing meals, or enjoying quiet moments below deck. With thoughtful separation between living and accommodation zones, the vessel is well suited for extended stays aboard. Inside, the layout is both practical and well-finished. Her interior is spacious and bright, flowing naturally into the galley and helm area, while the cabins are well-appointed with quality timber finishes, ample storage, and good natural light. The vessel’s overall fit-out balances functionality with understated elegance, making it ideal for experienced cruisers or those new to passage making.
Large windows line the saloon and living spaces, providing excellent visibility and creating a strong connection to the surrounding environment. Whether anchored in a quiet bay or underway in open water, the views and natural light add to the onboard atmosphere. Well known for its reliable seakeeping ability, the Selene Trawler features a robust deep hull and a fully protected keel, supporting safe and stable passage-making. Whether cruising along the coast or tackling longer open-water legs, the hull design lends confidence and ease at sea.
The Selene 59 is a solid choice for owners seeking a capable and comfortable cruising platform. Perfect for exploring Australia’s vast coastline, island hopping, or taking on longer journeys at your own pace, this vessel is built to go the distance while ensuring comfort along the way.
Currently lying in the Gold Coast, CALYPSO is primed and ready for her next owner. Contact Yachtsmen International today to arrange a private viewing.
