BOATS

BOAT TESTS

Oyster LD43

By Jeffrey Moser

Boat Tests

SPECIFICATIONS

Builder: Oyster Marine

Model: Oyster LD43

Model Year: 2006

Boat Type: Down East

LOA: 43'6"

Beam: 13'1"

Draft: 2'3"

Weight: 20,950 lbs.

Standard Power: 2/440-hp Yanmar 6YL2-STP diesel inboards

Optional Power: none

Fuel Capacity: 435 gal.

Water Capacity: 95 gal.

STANDARD EQUIPMENT

teak interior, cockpit sole, and swim platform
teak-and-holly sole
Hamilton Section Control Panel
Raymarine C-120 chartplotter, ST600I autopilot, ST60 depth- and speed displays, 240 VHF
Plastimo compass
Faria gauges
20” Sharp Aquos LCD TV
Pioneer DVD-P5000MP DVD/CD player, CDX-P680 CD changer
2/ NorSap helm chairs
Racor fuel-water filters
Lewmar windlass
Exalto wipers
8-kW Mastervolt Whisper diesel genset
16,000-Btu Cruisair A/C
Jabsco Quiet Flush MSD
4.2-cu.-ft. Frigoboat ‘fridge/freezer
two-burner Ceran cooktop
Panasonic microwave/convection oven
Wedgwood china crockery set
Aravon hot/cold transom shower
12-gal. water heater