Description
Regardless of her age, Oyster Cove, model Oyster 53 HP, hull number 8, built by Western Yacht in 1987 and the yard's flagship at the Lisbon International Expo, is clear and solid proof of an extremely strong, seaworthy, and beautiful design by the legendary yacht design firm Holman & Pye built by one of the best sailboat yard in the world. She has circumnavigated the planet, crossed the Atlantic three times and sailed in higher latitudes without suffering any signs of stress. It looks like she still has the full potential to sail the new owner wherever they wish, why not embark again
Equipment
Model: OYSTER 53 HP
Type: sailing yacht
LOA (m): 16,15
LWL (m): 13,62
Beam (m): 4,80
Draft (m): 2,24
Air draft (m): 23,00
Headroom (m): 2,10
Year built: 1987
Builder: Oyster Marine Ltd
Country: United Kingdom
Designer: Homann & Pyle
Displacement (t): 18,5
Ballast (tonnes): 7,04 cast iron and lead
Gross tonnage: 27,78
CE norm: NA
Hull material: GRP
Hull colour: white
Hull shape: deep-V
Keel type: encapsulated fin keel
Superstructure material: GRP
Rubbing strake: stainless steel
Deck material: with balsa core GRP
Deck finish: Epoxy saturated (ready for grip deck paints or alternatives) teak
Superstructure deck finish: teak
Cockpit deck finish: teak
Dorades: yes
Window frame: aluminium
Window material: 8mm smoked tempered glass
Deckhatch: Lewmar
Portholes: Lewmar stainless steel
Insulation: yes
Fuel tank (litre): 795 GRP
Level indicator (fuel tank): Gauge
Freshwater tank (litre): 1420 (in 2 tanks) GRP
Level indicator (freshwater): Gauge
Blackwater tank (litre): 100 polyethylene
Blackwater tank extraction: 2 tanks (aft needs connecting) deck extraction + pump
Greywater tank (litre): at the galley GRP
Wheel steering: Edson (overhaul in 2009 with new cables) cable steering
Emergency tiller: yes
Extra info: Epoxy Preventive Treatment for osmosis in 2003
Extra info: See additional owner comments for the teak deck
Regardless of her age, Oyster Cove, model Oyster 53 HP, hull number 8, built by Western Yacht in 1987 and the yard's flagship at the Lisbon International Expo, is clear and solid proof of an extremely strong, seaworthy, and beautiful design by the legendary yacht design firm Holman & Pye built by one of the best sailboat yard in the world. She has circumnavigated the planet, crossed the Atlantic three times and sailed in higher latitudes without suffering any signs of stress. It looks like she still has the full potential to sail the new owner wherever they wish, why not embark againFor more information: OYSTER 53 HP for sale at De Valk Yacht Brokers - Click here: