Introducing 38m Feadship Calypso
Camper & Nicholsons is delighted to announce that Calypso is now for sale represented by sales broker Andrew LeBuhn and yacht sales advisor Randy Weir.
Calypso is a custom-built Feadship with a seductive mix of classic yachting and 21st-century allure. Discerning yacht enthusiasts will be drawn to her balance of timeless elegance blended with tasteful modern upgrades.
Steeped in history, Calypso's story begins with her launch in 1978. Originally commissioned by E. Clayton Gengras, an automotive millionaire, she was designed as the ultimate venue for entertaining clients and hosting lavish parties. Calypso was then purchased by Malcolm Forbes, who was also famous for hosting high-profile events. In the early 2000s, Calypso transformed into a family-owned yacht working closely with National Geographic.
Having undergone significant refits in 2016 and 2019, Calypso epitomises how a famous classic yacht can be simultaneously upgraded and preserved through careful planning and execution. A member of the Feadship Heritage Fleet, she is in excellent condition, a testament to the dedication of her current and former owners, as well as her pedigree vintage quality.
Accommodating 11 guests across five staterooms, including two master suites, two cabins with queen beds, and a cabin with twin beds plus a Pullman berth.
Inside, classic teak panelling blends with modern furnishings. The atmosphere is inviting and open with ample space between the main salon and dining area. In addition, there is a large owner’s study which can easily be converted into a theatre, gym, massage area, or spa.
The huge upper deck is perfect for outdoor fun, featuring a Jacuzzi, barbecue, sun loungers, a 12-seat alfresco dining table, and a 120-inch cinema screen. Calypso's state-of-the-art audiovisual system ensures entertainment flows seamlessly from interior to exterior spaces, elevating every moment onboard.
Having graced waters from New England to the Caribbean, the Mediterranean, and even the Pacific, she stands ready to fulfil the adventurous spirit of her next owner, promising unforgettable memories on the high seas. Powered by reliable CAT engines, Calypso has an extensive cruising range of 3,200 nautical miles, ensuring endless possibilities for her next owner.
Calypso will be available for viewings at Palm Beach International Boat Show. Please get in touch with your C&N broker for more details or to book a viewing.
