The Oyster 53 humphreys is a 53.83ft masthead sloop designed by Rob Humphreys and built in fiberglass by McDell Marine (NZ) since 2000.
The Oyster 53 humphreys is a moderate weight sailboat which is slightly under powered. 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 a good water supply range.
Main features
| Model | Oyster 53 humphreys | ||
| Length | 53.83 ft | ||
| Beam | 15.25 ft | ||
| Draft | 7.29 ft | ||
| Country | New Zealand | ||
| Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
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Ratios
| Sail area / displ. | 15.82 | ||
| Ballast / displ. | 0 % | ||
| Displ. / length | 226.29 | ||
| Comfort ratio | 41.01 | ||
| Capsize | 1.68 |
Hull
| Hull type | Monohull fin Keel with bulb | ||
| Construction | Fiberglass | ||
| Waterline length | 45.58 ft | ||
| Maximum draft | 7.29 ft | ||
| Displacement | 48000 lbs | ||
| Ballast | 0 lbs | ||
| Hull speed | 9.05 knots |
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Rigging
| Rigging | Masthead Sloop | ||
| Sail area (100%) | 1300 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 | 100 HP | ||
| Fuel capacity | 225 gals |
Accommodations
| Water capacity | 185 gals | ||
| Headroom | 0 ft | ||
| Nb of cabins | 0 | ||
| Nb of berths | 0 | ||
| Nb heads | 0 |
Builder data
| Builder | McDell Marine (NZ) | ||
| Designer | Rob Humphreys | ||
| First built | 2000 | ||
| Last built | 0 | ?? | |
| Number built | 0 | ?? |
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