Oyster

Oyster 42

Monohull

1997–1997

Length
12.75 m
Beam
3.91 m
Draft
1.83 m
Sail area
93.55 m²

Specifications

27 specifications
Dimensions & displacement6
Length overall
12.75 m
Waterline length
10.29 m
Beam
3.91 m
Draft
1.83 m
Displacement
12,066 kg
Ballast
3,670 kg
Sails & rig2
Rig type
Sloop, masthead rig
Sail area
93.55 m²
Engine & propulsion3
Engine power
50 hp
Engine type
Diesel
Engine model
Volvo MD 22
Hull & construction2
Hull material
Fibreglass
Keel type
Fin keel, skeg-hung rudder
Tanks2
Fuel tank
454 L
Fresh water tank
591 L
Production & design5
Production started
1997
Production ended
1997
Builder
Oyster Marine
Builder country
United Kingdom
Designer
Kim Holman
Performance ratios7
Sail area / displacement
18.15
Displacement / length
308.64
Ballast / displacement
30.4 %
Comfort ratio
37.99
Capsize screening
1.72
Hull speed
7.79 kn
Load per cm of immersion
276.3 kg/cm

Yacht photography

1

Years, generations and variants

Oyster 421 generation

01

1997–1997

Oyster 42

Discontinued