The Oyster 42 is a capable offshore yacht with a good turn of speed that is equally at home exploring the Kyles and the Isles of the west of Scotland. Its spacious cockpit and well balanced feel under sail combine with its light and airy accommodation to create a comfortable, practical cruising yacht, suited for extended periods on board. This Oyster 42 has undergone a steady programme of maintenance and upgrading since 2015 including an engine rebuild 2021, electronics replacements, new standing rigging 2018 and running rigging 2018-2023, gas hoses 2024 and new batteries 2022. Hull antifouled, polished and new anodes fitted October 2024. Accommodation : Forward cabin with V berths with an infill cushion to convert to a double berth, newly upholstered with storage under. Hanging locker, portlights and opening deck hatch. Door leading through to passageway, to starboard, a two tier bunk cabin with portlights and a deck hatch and to port, the heads. Door through to the saloon with a recently upholstered L shaped settee to port with a dining table and bench seat to starboard. Full size forward facing chart table to port with swivel seat, galley to starboard. Door aft to port to the double berth cabin with fixed portlights and an opening portlight to the cockpit, vanity unit with a sink and storage, access to engine. Door aft to starboard, to aft storage area with engine access, circuit breakers and tiller arms, also with access from cockpit locker. Central companionway Saloon has a wood floor and wood lined ceiling
Galley Taylors 41 two burner gas stove with hot plate, oven and grill Frigomatic fridge Double stainless steel sinks Storage Hot and cold water system Two water tanks totalling 315 litres Gas installation certificate April 2024, hoses replaced
Heads Jabsco sea toilet Shower Sink Hot and cold water system Portlights and opening deck hatch Storage
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Inventory : Instruments
Engine instruments Raymarine Pathfinder SL70 radar at chart table Raytheon Raydome mounted on mast Standard Horizon GX2200E VHF radio with AIS, GPS at chart table Raymarine hybrid touch chart plotter at chart table Raymarine RC400 hand held GPS chart plotter Magellan GPS320 hand held GPS Autohelm ST5000 autopilot Raymarine i60 wind speed and direction in cockpit Raymarine i50 depth in cockpit Raymarine i50 log in cockpit Technika TV and DVD player in saloon Clock and barometer Pioneer CD, radio with speakers Hand held torch Plastimo helm compass
Cockpit
Wheel steering Port and starboard seating with Iroko finish Starboard and aft cockpit lockers including gas locker Gas hose replacement 2024 Engine access hatch in cockpit sole Treadmaster cockpit sole
Deck equipment
Stainless steel pulpit and pushpit Alloy stanchions with twin guard wires Port and starboard gates Stainless steel granny bars at mast Four refurbished Lewmar deck hatches 2015 Treadmaster deck panels Quick electric anchor windlass with hand held control Double bow roller 45lb CQR anchor with 50m of 8mm galvanised chain Fishermans 25lb anchor Outboard bracket LED anchor and tricolour lights Navigation lights Deck floodlight Various warps and fenders
Safety equipment
Echomax radar reflector Two horseshoe lifebuoys with lights Manual and electric bilge pumps Gas alarm Carbon monoxide alarm Smoke alarm Fire blanket Emergency tiller
Further information
The following instruments are no longer functioning but have been left in place to avoid unsightly and unnecessary holes at the chart table. B&G Hecta Hornet depth B&G Hornet log Kelvin Hughes Husun 55 VHF radio Sentinel alarm panel Mechanical : Perkins 4.108 51hp diesel engine Engine removed and rebuilt professionally in October 2021 Exhaust hose, ignition switch and stop cable renewed November2023 Engine compartment refurbished and new sound proofing fitted 2021 Three bladed bronze propeller Engine battery 110Ah May 2022 Two domestics batteries 110Ah May 2022 Shore power socket Battery charger 30A Engine alternator 80A Fuel tank cleaned and resealed 2022 Automatic fire extinguisher 2022, still to be fitted in engine compartment
Sails and rigging Standing rigging fitted 2018 Running rigging fitted 2018 and 2023 Fully battened main sail in good condition Yankee by WB Leitch & Son, Tarbert, lightly used Heavy duty staysail by Owen Sails, Oban Harken ESP Unit 1 furler for Yankee 2018 Harken ESP Unit 2 furler for staysail 2018 Cruising chute with snuffer Main sail in kevlar 2004, currently stored off the boat Two older sails stored off the boat Stack pack bag with lazy jacks Two Lewmar 55 self-tailing winches Two Gibb 40RA winches Two Lewmar 43 self-tailing winches Lewmar 30 main sheet winch Spinnaker pole Keel stepped mast