The Oyster 61 is a 61.0ft cutter designed by Holman & Pye and built in fiberglass by Oyster Marine since 1994.
14 units have been built.
The Oyster 61 is a heavy sailboat which is a high performer. It is reasonably stable / stiff and has an excellent righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a heavy bluewater cruising boat.
Main features
| Model | Oyster 61 | ||
| Length | 61 ft | ||
| Beam | 16.83 ft | ||
| Draft | 6.67 ft | ||
| Country | United Kingdom (Europe) | ||
| Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
Ratios
| Sail area / displ. | 20.13 | ||
| Ballast / displ. | 34.68 % | ||
| Displ. / length | 369.35 | ||
| Comfort ratio | 46.69 | ||
| Capsize | 1.70 |
Hull
| Hull type | Monohull fin keel with rudder on skeg | ||
| Construction | Fiberglass | ||
| Waterline length | 42.16 ft | ||
| Maximum draft | 8.25 ft | ||
| Displacement | 62000 lbs | ||
| Ballast | 21500 lbs | ||
| Hull speed | 8.70 knots |
Rigging
| Rigging | Cutter | ||
| Sail area (100%) | 1962 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 | 130 HP | ||
| Fuel capacity | 0 gals |
Accommodations
| Water capacity | 0 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 | 1994 | ||
| Last built | 0 | ?? | |
| Number built | 14 |