Oyster 68
The Oyster 68 is a 67.5ft cutter designed by Holman & Pye and built in fiberglass by Oyster Marine since 1990.
The Oyster 68 is a moderate weight sailboat which is a reasonably good performer. It is not stiff and has an excellent righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a heavy bluewater cruising boat. The fuel capacity is excellent. There is an excellent water supply range.
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Main features
Model | Oyster 68 | ||
Length | 67.50 ft | ||
Beam | 17.25 ft | ||
Draft | 8.92 ft | ||
Country | United Kingdom (Europe) | ||
Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
Ratios
Sail area / displ. | 16.13 | ||
Ballast / displ. | 28.77 % | ||
Displ. / length | 249.26 | ||
Comfort ratio | 51.64 | ||
Capsize | 1.57 |
Hull
Hull type | Monohull fin keel with rudder on skeg | ||
Construction | Fiberglass | ||
Waterline length | 53.50 ft | ||
Maximum draft | 8.92 ft | ||
Displacement | 85500 lbs | ||
Ballast | 24600 lbs | ||
Hull speed | 9.80 knots |
Rigging
Rigging | Cutter | ||
Sail area (100%) | 1947 sq.ft | ||
Air draft | 86.67 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 | 0 HP | ||
Fuel capacity | 500 gals |
Accommodations
Water capacity | 347 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 | 1990 | ||
Last built | 0 | ?? | |
Number built | 0 | ?? |