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OYSTER 48 LIGHTWAVE

OYSTER 48 LIGHTWAVE built by Oyster Marine Ltd. and designed by Carl Schumacher. Her first hull was built in 1987 with an overall lengh of 14.63 m or 48.00 ft long

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OYSTER 48 LIGHTWAVE Sailboat Specifications​

Features

Overall Length (LOA) m / ft14.63 m / 48.00 ft
Builder(s)Oyster Marine
Designer(s)Carl Schumacher
BrandOyster
CountryUnited Kingdom
Hull TypeFin w/spade rudder
First Hull Built1987
Last Hull Built1991
Rigging TypeMasthead Sloop
UnsinkableNo
TrailerableNo
Freshwater Tank Capacity lt/gal477 L / 126 gal
Ballast Ratio40.74

Dimensions

Overall Length (LOA) 14.63 m / 48.00 ft
Waterline Length (LWL)12.70 m / 41.67 ft
Beam (width)4.37 m / 14.33 ft
Draft1.83 m / 6.00 ft
Light Displacement (MLC) 12247 kg / 27000 lb
Maximum Displacement12247 kg / 27000 lb
Ballast Weight4990 kg / 11000 lb

Performance

Capsize Screening Formula (CSF)1.91
Comfort Ratio27.64
Displacement-Length Ratio (DLR)166.59
Ballast Ratio40.74
Sail Area to Displacement18.9

Above Deck

Estimated Forestay Length19.68 m / 64.56 ft
Reported Sail Area98.38 m² / 1059.00 ft²
Total Sail Area98.42 m² / 1059.42 ft²
Mainsail Area46.58 m² / 501.42 ft²
I62.00 ft * 18.90 m
J18.00 ft * 5.49 m
P54.80 ft * 16.70 m
E18.30 ft * 5.58 m
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