Custom-built in Port Douglas, Shilo 1 is a proven, commercial-standard fishing expedition/ mothership / dive operations long-range vessel built on a hand-laid fiberglass hull, designed to handle all conditions with absolute safety and stability.
Purpose-built and engineered for practical, comfortable long term selfsufficiency, she is an exceptional choice for a liveaboard lifestyle or extended voyaging.
Turnkey Autonomous Living: Designed to stay off-grid for extended periods, Shilo 1 features massive resource capacity with 4,000 litres of fuel capacity and 4,000 litres of fresh water storage.
Modern Mechanical Reliability: Equipped with a new Iveco main engine (installed 2025,) with only 200 hours and an Isuzu auxiliary/genset (installed 2024), ensures seamless power and propulsion.
Home-Style Accommodations: The layout offers fantastic living space, featuring three double and four single berths along with a spacious galley equipped with double sink, large 350 litre fridge, commercial gas stove and oven, microwave oven, and a step-down 1500 litre capacity underfloor freezer. A enclosed shower
and toilet round out the comforts.
Versatile Outdoor Deck: The wide 4.57-meter hard covered rear deck serves as an expansive outdoor living area complete with a fully fold-down 8 foot transom door, outdoor sink, live and brine tanks, and extensive underfloor storage.
Whether you are looking to drop anchor in remote bays or settle into a reliable floating home, Shilo combines heavy-duty pedigree with modern updates for a turnkey liveaboard experience. Inspection will not disappoint.