OYSTER 55
Cutter • Fin with rudder on skeg • Built 1986
Dimensions
- LOA
- 56.25 ft
- LWL
- 45.43 ft
- Beam
- 15.75 ft
- Max Draft
- 7.5 ft
- Displacement
- 51,000 lbs
- Ballast
- 13,359 lbs
Performance Ratios
- Capsize Ratio ⓘ
- 1.70 (offshore safe)
- SA/D Ratio ⓘ
- 18.6
- D/L Ratio ⓘ
- 243
- Ballast Ratio ⓘ
- 26.2%
Sail Plan
- Sail Area
- 1595 sq ft
Construction
- Hull Type
- Fin with rudder on skeg
- Rig Type
- Cutter
- Hull Material
- FG
- Ballast Type
- —
Production
- First Built
- 1986
- Last Built
- —
- Number Built
- 55
Engine & Accommodations
- Engine Make
- Perkins
- Power
- 80 hp
- Engine Type
- Diesel
- Water
- 290 gal
- Fuel
- 158 gal
Notes: Earlier boats were called the OYSTER 53.
Designer
- Kim Holman (1925–2006)
Builder
- Oyster Marine (1973)