The Oyster 53 holman pye is a 53.0ft masthead sloop designed by Holman & Pye and built in fiberglass by Oyster Marine since 1985.
The Oyster 53 holman pye is a moderate weight sailboat which is a reasonably good performer. It is very stable / stiff and has a good righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a bluewater cruising boat. The fuel capacity is good. There is an excellent water supply range.
Main features
| Model | Oyster 53 holman pye | ||
| Length | 53 ft | ||
| Beam | 15.75 ft | ||
| Draft | 7 ft | ||
| Country | United Kingdom (Europe) | ||
| Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
Ratios
| Sail area / displ. | 16.76 | ||
| Ballast / displ. | 40.44 % | ||
| Displ. / length | 204.35 | ||
| Comfort ratio | 34.02 | ||
| Capsize | 1.83 |
Hull
| Hull type | Monohull fin keel with rudder on skeg | ||
| Construction | Fiberglass | ||
| Waterline length | 44.67 ft | ||
| Maximum draft | 7 ft | ||
| Displacement | 40800 lbs | ||
| Ballast | 16500 lbs | ||
| Hull speed | 8.96 knots |
Rigging
| Rigging | Masthead Sloop | ||
| Sail area (100%) | 1236 sq.ft | ||
| Air draft | 0 ft | ?? | |
| Sail area fore | 0 sq.ft | ?? | |
| Sail area main | 0 sq.ft | ?? | |
| I | 0 ft | ?? | |
| J | 0 ft | ?? | |
| P | 0 ft | ?? | |
| E | 0 ft | ?? |
Engine
| Nb engines | 1 | ||
| Total power | 76 HP | ||
| Fuel capacity | 180 gals |
Accommodations
| Water capacity | 420 gals | ||
| Headroom | 0 ft | ||
| Nb of cabins | 0 | ||
| Nb of berths | 0 | ||
| Nb heads | 0 |
Builder data
| Builder | Oyster Marine | ||
| Designer | Holman & Pye | ||
| First built | 1985 | ||
| Last built | 0 | ?? | |
| Number built | 0 | ?? |