1978 Oyster 26 for sale in UK
1978 Oyster 26 for sale on Boat361: GBP 7200, located in UK, 1978, Oyster, 26, 26.2 ft, sail_yacht. Built in 1978. GRP construction with blue & white topsides and white superstructure with non slip treadmaster deck coverings. Aft cockpit, self draining with tiller steer...

Description
Built in 1978. GRP construction with blue & white topsides and white superstructure with non slip treadmaster deck coverings. Aft cockpit, self draining with tiller steering, 4 berth internal layout. BUILDER Design by Holman & Pye, built by Oyster Yachts. DIMENSIONS LOA 26’ 2” 7.98 m LWL 22’ 8” 6.93 m Beam 9’ 10” 3 m Draft 4’ 10” 1.45 m Displacement 6360 lb 2885 kg Ballast 2535 lb 1150 kg 1978 Oyster 26 with very recent Volvo Penta D1-13 inboard diesel saildrive, mainsail with stack pack, Furlex with furling genoa, spinnaker & lots of gear! MECHANICAL Volvo Penta D1-13 inboard 13hp diesel saildrive installed new in around 2018 with around 250 hours of running. Fixed fuel tank. Engine control panel and single lever control in cockpit. 2 blade folding propeller. ELECTRICAL Alternator charging to 2 x 12v batteries. 240v shore power with C-Tec battery charger. Recent switch panel. NAVIGATION Compass, Raymarine ST40 echo sounder, Raymarine ST40 log, Nasa Clipper wireless wind, Icom ICM330 DSC VHF radio, Pioneer FM/AM radio, Raymarine ST2000+ tillerpilot, clock and barometer, navigation lights. SAFETY Horseshoe lifebuoy, 6 lifejackets, fire extinguisher, fire blanket, manual bilge pump, electric bilge pump. DECK GEAR Stainless steel pushpit, pulpit and guardwires, sprayhood, tiller with extension, spinnaker pole & gear, 2 x Harken self tailing sheet winches, 2 x Lewmar halyard winches, Bruce anchor with chain and warp, mooring warps and fenders. SAILS Slab reefing mainsail with stack pack mainsail cover & lazyjacks. Furlex genoa roller reefing system with furling No 1 Genoa. Spinnaker. Sails laundered & overhauled 2020/21. Alloy mast and boom. Stainless steel standing rigging thought to be around 10 years old. DOMESTIC Her galley has a gas cooker with 2 burners, Isotherm refrigerator, water supply to the sink via a foot pump. Lavac marine toilet in separate heads compartment. ACCOMMODATION 4 berths including 2 vee berths in the separate forward cabin and 2 berths in the saloon. OWNERS COMMENTS Features Epoxy coated in 2008 with West System solvent free epoxy (Suffolk Yacht Harbour) New Volvo Penta D1-13 Saildrive installed new 2018 by Volspec Chainplates for cap shrouds removed and reinforced in 2021 2023/4 - bulkhead strenghtening work carried out REMARKS Purchased by her present owners in 2012 and sailed locally from West Mersea, generally afloat during the Summer on a mooring and ashore in the winter or afloat at Tollesbury Marina or Mersea.
Boat details
- Price
- GBP 7200
- Location
- UK
- Year
- 1978
- Category
- Sailboats
- Make
- Oyster
- Model
- 26
- Length
- 26.2 ft
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