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Oyster 46 (Holman & Pye)
Oyster · 1982–1990
Oyster 46 (Holman & Pye)
Oyster · 1982–1990
LOA 46ft
Beam 14ft
Disp. 31,980lbs
Ballast Ratio 40%
D/L Ratio 255
CSV 1.73
MCR 36.0
SA/D 15.4
Cabins 3
Berths 7
Sea Berths 4
Rudder Skeg Hung
Keel Modified Fin
Rig Ketch
Mast Keel Stepped
Cockpit Center
Hull Modified Full
Stern Sugar Scoop
Holman & Pye staysail ketch. 25 hulls built. Classic British bluewater cruiser, ARC rally proven.
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Score Breakdown
Offshore passage-making capability. Prioritizes structural strength, stability, safety features, and sea-kindliness.
Rudder Type Skeg Hung · 20% weight ·
100 pts
Keel Type Modified Fin · 10% weight ·
95 pts
Mast Step Keel Stepped · 10% weight ·
100 pts
Ballast Ratio 0.40 · 10% weight ·
88 pts
Backstay Yes · 10% weight ·
100 pts
Galley Safety L Shaped · 10% weight ·
80 pts
Capsize Screening 1.73 · 10% weight ·
84 pts
D/L Ratio 255 · 10% weight ·
78 pts
Motion Comfort 36.0 · 10% weight ·
84 pts
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