Oyster SJ43 Mast head rigging

Sailboat 43′ 5″ Monohull Since 1981

Overview

Builder
Oyster
Model
SJ43 Mast head rigging
Type
Sailboat
Category
Monohull
Built
1981–1985
Designer
Stephen Jones Yacht Design
Hull material
Hull and deck: GRP (glass reinforced polyester)
Rig
Sloop Marconi masthead

Dimensions

Length overall
43′ 5″ (13.23 m)
Waterline length
34′ (10.36 m)
Beam
14′ 1″ (4.29 m)
Draft
7′ 5″ (2.26 m)
Displacement
18,453 lb (8,370 kg)
Ballast
8,311 lb (3,770 kg)

Power and tanks

Engine
1 inboard engine

Sails and rig

Sail area
829 sq ft (77.0 m²)

Accommodation

Cabins
2
Berths
6
Heads
2

Design ratios

Sail area / displacement
19.0

Power from the sails for the boat's weight. Under 16 is modest, 16–20 a typical cruiser, over 20 lively.

Displacement / length
210

How heavy the boat is for its waterline. Under 200 is light, 200–300 moderate, over 300 heavy.

Ballast ratio
45%

Share of the weight that is ballast. Higher generally means stiffer in a breeze.

Capsize screening
2.13

Under 2 is generally considered better for offshore use.

More details

Appendages
Keel : fin without bulb
Ballast ratio
45 %
Ballast type
Lead
Cockpit
Closed aft cockpit
Construction
Hull and deck: GRP (glass reinforced polyester)
Country
United Kingdom
Helm
Single helm wheel
Number of levels of spreaders
2
Rigging type
Sloop Marconi masthead
Rotating spars
No
Rudder
Single spade rudder
Sailboat collection
Two Ton class
Spars construction
Aluminum spars
Spreaders angle
0 °
Standard public price ex. VAT (indicative only)
N/A €
Standing rigging
1x19 strand wire
Trailerable
No
Unsinkable
No
Version
Mast head rigging

Data from boat-specs.com. Check details with the builder before relying on them.

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