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OYSTER 53 (HOLMAN & PYE)

Masthead Sloop • Fin with rudder on skeg • Built 1985

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Dimensions

LOA
53 ft
LWL
44.67 ft
Beam
15.75 ft
Max Draft
7 ft
Displacement
40,800 lbs
Ballast
16,500 lbs

Performance Ratios

Capsize Ratio ⓘ
1.83 (offshore safe)
SA/D Ratio ⓘ
16.7
D/L Ratio ⓘ
204
Ballast Ratio ⓘ
40.4%

Sail Plan

Sail Area
1236 sq ft

Construction

Hull Type
Fin with rudder on skeg
Rig Type
Masthead Sloop
Hull Material
FG
Ballast Type
Lead

Production

First Built
1985
Last Built
Number Built

Engine & Accommodations

Engine Make
Perkins
Power
76 hp
Engine Type
Diesel
Water
420 gal
Fuel
180 gal
Notes: Shoal draft: 5.75'\nKeel/cb: BU:5.75' BD:10.5'\nKetch rig: SA:1250 sq.ft.\nCenter and aft cockpit versions.

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