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Oyster 82

Oyster Marine · 2007 · Cutter rig

Oyster 82 profile drawing
LOA81.92'
Beam20.75'
Draft8.83'
Displ.67.2t
Rigcutter
HullFiberglass

Bluewater Evidence · Ocean Proven

76% confidence

John Neal's Boats to Consider for Ocean Cruising lists the Oyster 82, rated 4 of 5: 'Attractive, expensive and good quality. Weak resale value on larger models makes these a good choice to purchase used.'

Overview

The Oyster 82 is a fiberglass cutter designed by Rob Humphreys and built by Oyster Marine, first built in 2007.

Design and Construction

sailboatdata.com lists a fin keel and a spade rudder, 81.92 ft overall on a 70.5 ft waterline, 20.75 ft of beam and 8.83 ft of draft. Displacement is 134,481 lb, and the cutter carries about 3,852 sq ft.

Buyers Notes

John Neal rates Oyster 4 of 5: attractive, expensive and of good quality. Resale values are weak on the larger models, which he says makes them a good boat to buy used.

Passage records

Tillymint2007

ARC (2007)

Finished.

Source: World Cruising Club: ARC 2007 results

Sundowner2008

ARC (2008)

Finished.

Source: World Cruising Club: ARC 2008 results

  1. [1]SpecificationsOYSTER 82 - SailboatData.com- Dimensions, displacement, ballast, sail area, keel, rig, designer and builder.
  2. [2]SpecificationsOyster Yachts: Oyster 82 (heritage yachts)- Builder's profile and deck plan, beam, draft and displacement.
  3. [3]EditorialJohn Neal - Boats to Consider for Ocean Cruising (Mahina)- Lists the Oyster 82, rated 4 of 5.
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