Oyster 70
8 / 16 - score 50%
The Oyster 70 is a 70.0ft cutter designed by Holman & Pye and built in fiberglass by Oyster Marine between 1996 and 1999.
The Oyster 70 is a moderate weight sailboat which is a very high 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.
This boat has an average score but ranks in the top half. It might be a good tradeoff.
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Main features
Model | Oyster 70 | ||
Length | 70 ft | ||
Beam | 17.25 ft | ||
Draft | 9.08 ft | ||
Country | United Kingdom (Europe) | ||
Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
Ratios 67%
Sail area / displ. | 23.78 (67%) | the closest to 24.57 | |
Ballast / displ. | 27.03 % | ||
Displ. / length | 208.21 | ||
Comfort ratio | 51.48 | ||
Capsize | 1.54 |
Hull 34%
Hull type | Monohull fin keel with spade rudder | ||
Construction | Fiberglass | ||
Waterline length | 58 ft (34%) | the closest to 61.68 ft | |
Maximum draft | 9.08 ft | ||
Displacement | 91000 lbs | ||
Ballast | 24600 lbs | ||
Hull speed | 10.21 knots |
Rigging
Rigging | Cutter | ||
Sail area (100%) | 2993 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 | 225 HP | ||
Fuel capacity | 525 gals |
Accommodations
Water capacity | 475 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 | 1996 | ||
Last built | 1999 | ||
Number built | 0 | ?? |