Oyster Heritage 37 for sale in Suffolk United Kingdom

The Oyster Heritage 37 is a powerful offshore cruiser with excellent performance and a comfortable seagoing layout below; a Holman & Pye design that is well proven with many extended passages to its credit.  This good example has been well maintained and upgraded and is presented for sale in good condition.

Viewing by appointment through our Suffolk Office.

The Oyster Heritage 37 is a powerful offshore cruiser with excellent performance and a comfortable seagoing layout below; a Holman & Pye design that is well proven with many extended passages to its credit. This good example has been well maintained and upgraded and is presented for sale in good condition.

Viewing by appointment through our Suffolk Office 01473 659 681.

Accommodation

The layout offers up to seven berths with two double sleeping cabins separate from the main accommodation. The interior is pleasantly fitted out with teak joinery and has standing headroom throughout. There is plentiful stowage and ventilation. In the forecabin, V berth with infill and stowage under. Opening hatch to foredeck. Hanging locker. Separate heads compartment to port with marine toilet, shower and washbasin. In saloon, dinette to port, converting to double berth,with settee berth opposite. There are lockers and bookshelves both sides and the fixed saloon table has two drop leaves. Radio/CD player. Aft cabin to port with sliding door and chart table within. Double berth. Hanging locker. Galley to starboard. Two burner gimballed gas cooker with oven and grill. Stainless steel sink with hot and cold pressurised water system. 90 gallon freshwater capacity. Refrigerator. Oilskin locker aft of the galley. Eberspacher diesel fired hot air central heating. New blue Alcantara upholstery 2003.

Mechanical Systems

Located under the cockpit, Nanni N4.38 four cylinder 39hp diesel engine, installed new in 2012. Electric start. Freshwater cooled via heat exchanger. Shaft drive to Maxprop three bladed feathering propeller. 35 gallon fuel capacity giving approximately 450 mile range at 6.5 knot cruising speed. Maximum speed under power 7.5 knots. Single lever control.

Electrical Systems

• 3 x 12 volt batteries (2008)
• Alternator charging
• Nasa Clipper battery monitor
• 240 volt shorepower
• Battery charger
• Immersion heater

Spars & Sails

Masthead rigged sloop. Anodised aluminium mast and boom by Kemp Spars. Stainless steel standing rigging (2007). Detachable inner forestay. Backstay adjuster. Terylene running rigging. Furlex headsail furling system. Slab reefing mainsail with lazyjacks. Rod kicker. Lines led aft to cockpit. Two Lewmar 30 self tailing control line winches. Two Lewmar 54 self tailing sheet winches. Two Lewmar 6 secondary winches. Lewmar reefing winch. Telescopic spinnaker pole.

• Mainsail - Crusader - 2012 - excellent
• Furling genoa - Crusader - 2012 - excellent
• Storm jib - excllent
• Cruising chute - good

Deck Equipment

• 20kg Delta anchor with 60m chain
• Guardian anchor
• Twin bow roller
• Self draining anchor locker
• Electric anchor windlass
• Stainless steel pulpit, pushpit, stanchions and guardwires
• Lifeline gates port and starboard
• Teak coachroof grabrails
• Three dorade ventilators
• Sail cover with lazyjacks
• Sprayhood
• Cockpit spray dodgers with boat name
• Removable stainless steel boarding ladder
• Teak cockpit table
• Cockpit cushions
• Cockpit light
• Various warps and fenders
• Winter cover

Navigation Equipment

• Binnacle mounted Plastimo steering compass (2012)
• Raymarine ST60 depth, boatspeed and log, windspeed and direction
• Nasa GPS repeater
• Nasa Clipper Meteoman
• Nasa Clipper Weatherman
• Nasa Clipper Navtex (2008)
• Nasa HF radio receiver
• Cobra DSC VHF radio (2008) with cockpit speaker
• Handheld VHF radio (2009)
• DB200 AIS transponder (2011)
• Furuno GP32 GPS (2009)
• Lowrance chart plotter
• Radar
• Raytheon ST6001 autopilot (2005)
• Aries windvane self steering
• Clock and barometer
• Masthead and deck level navigation olights

Safety Equipment

• Three fire extinguishers
• Fire blanket
• Gas alarm
• Jackstays
• Four cockpit harness eyes
• Radar reflector
• EPIRB
• Foghorn
• 4 person liferaft (service due)
• Two horseshoe lifebuoys
• Danbuoy
• Emergency tiller
• Drogue
• Manual bilge pump
• Electric bilge pump
• Deck light

Additional Equipment

• Inflatable dinghy
• Honda 2.3hp 4 stroke outboard engine

Construction

Built in 1985 by WIndboats for Oyster Marine to a design by Holman & Pye. White GRP hull with style stripes. Alloy toe rails. White GRP superstructure with Treadmaster non slip to deck. Centre self draining cockpit. Fin keel with encapsulated lead ballast. Skeg hung rudder. Wheel steering. Teak laid cockpit seating and sole (new 2007). 2015 survey and gas certiicate - all recommendations completed.