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Specifications

Make Glastron
Model GS 259
Year 2008
Length 25.6ft (7.8m)
Beam 2.59m
Draft 0.89m
Hull Material GRP/Fibreglass
Engine Volvo Penta D4 225hp, 170 hrs
Fuel Type Diesel
Location Southampton, Hampshire, United Kingdom

Equipment & Extras

Beam
8'6"
Fuel
Diesel
Year
2008
Draft
2'11"
Engine
1 x Volvo Penta
Category
Used power boat for sale
Location
Southampton, Hampshire, United Kingdom
Make/model
Glastron GS 259
Displacement
2.87 tons (U.S.)
Engine hours
170
Name of boat
Smigvarg
Maximum speed
44 mph
Cruising speed
29 mph
Length overall
25'7"
Number of berths
4
Number of cabins
2
Tax / VAT status
Paid / Included
  • Refurbished Volvo Penta D4 225hp diesel (170 hrs) serviced 2025
  • Refurbished Stern Drive
  • Bennett Trim Tabs
  • 2 x 120Ah batteries
  • Battery charger
  • Shore power
  • 2 x automatic bilge pumps
  • GRP deck with walkthrough windscreen
  • Anchor locker with 15kg anchor
  • Bow searchlight
  • 2 x cockpit lockers
  • Stainless steel boarding ladder
  • Cockpit shower
  • Cockpit table
  • Cockpit infill cushions
  • Cockpit lighting
  • Standard Horizon Chartplotter & GPS
  • Log/Speed & Echosounder
  • Standard Horizon VHF Radio
  • Ritchie compass
  • Fully refurbished helm and instruments
  • Sleeps 4 in 2 cabins
  • Saloon seating with table (converts to double berth)
  • Saloon led lighting
  • Aft double cabin
  • Galley with microwave and hob
  • Sink with mixer tap
  • Refrigerator
  • Head with electric toilet, sink & shower tap
  • Holding tank
  • Diesel warm air heating
  • Saloon & cockpit carpeting
  • Stereo system with cockpit speakers
  • Hot & cold water system
  • Full cockpit enclosure (2025)
  • Bimini (2025)
  • Navigation Lights
  • Compass
  • GPS
  • Plotter
  • Bilge Pump
  • Fire Extinguisher
  • Anchor
  • Battery
  • Battery Charger
  • Heating

Description











2008 Glastron GS 259 with a Volvo Penta D4 225hp diesel and stern drive
'Smidvarg' is a totally refurbished example of this capable sports cruiser from Glastron. The boat has been meticulously restored by its current owner from bow to stern including the Volvo D4 diesel engine and the stern drive.        .










The specification includes diesel heating, new cockpit enclosure and electric toilet. It has been polished and antifouled (2026) with new anodes and is in 'ready to sail' condition.For more information and to arrange a viewing please contact Mark Oldrey on 07707 149474 or email mark@clippermarine.co.uk  















Engine & Electrical
Refurbished Volvo Penta D4 225hp diesel (170 hrs) serviced 2025Refurbished Stern DriveBennett Trim Tabs2 x 120Ah batteriesBattery chargerShore power2 x automatic bilge pumps

















On Deck & Navigation
GRP deck with walkthrough windscreenAnchor locker with 15kg anchorBow searchlight2 x cockpit lockersStainless steel boarding ladder Cockpit showerCockpit tableCockpit infill cushionsCockpit lightingStandard Horizon Chartplotter & GPSLog/Speed & EchosounderStandard Horizon VHF RadioRitchie compassFully refurbished helm and instruments

















Accommodation & Canvas
Sleeps 4 in 2 cabinsSaloon seating with table (converts to double berth)Saloon led lightingAft double cabinGalley with microwave and hobSink with mixer tapRefrigeratorHead with electric toilet, sink & shower tapHolding tankDiesel warm air heatingSaloon & cockpit carpetingStereo system with cockpit speakersHot & cold water systemFull cockpit enclosure (2025)Bimini (2025)














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NavigationNavigation LightsCompassGPSPlotterSafety EquipmentBilge PumpFire ExtinguisherEquipmentAnchorElectronicsBatteryBattery ChargerGalleyHeating







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15% (£8,133)
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Monthly Finance Payment
£533
£46,087 over 10 years at 6.9% APR

Monthly Running Costs (estimated)

Mooring / berthing £292
Insurance £68
Maintenance £99
Fuel £292
Running costs subtotal £751/mo
True Monthly Cost
£1,284
Finance + running costs combined
Finance 41% Running costs 59%
Total Interest
£17,842
Total Cost (finance)
£72,062

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