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2005 Oyster 66 Sold Boat in Newport, RI US
Built in 2005
66
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66 feet
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Fiberglass/Reinforced
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 2005 Oyster 66 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | $895,000 | $849,000 | $995,000 |
| Location | Newport | Newport | East Greenwich |
| Nominal Length | 66' | 57' | 83' |
| Beam | 18' | - | - |
| Draft | 8' | - | - |
| Engine Make | - | Yanmar | Cummins |
| Total Engine Power | - | 150 hp | 315 hp |
| Days on Market | 3749 | 100 | 28 |
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Duty Paid & Ideal for the Charter Market!
Valentine is the last hull built of the iconic Oyster 66 model. Featuring generous accommodations usually only found in much larger boats, the 66 is well-known for her expansive interior volume, including the signature raised salon and berthing for eight guests and two crew in five cabins, four of which are ensuite make her ideal for the charter market. Luxurious teak joinery contrasts gorgeous light, cream and white upholstery, and the special enclosed U-shaped galley configuration limits clutter and aromas whilst the chef prepares gourmet meals at sea. Lowering of a large glass sash between the serving counter areas of the galley and the lower saloon area provides ready access and optional integration. Also very notable is the very large cockpit table that can comfortable sit eight for dinner, a feature that is difficult to duplicate in a vessel this size.
Ocean-ready cutter rig offers effortless push-button sailing with in-mast furling hydraulic main, headsails and self-tacking staysail. Fully equipped for extended voyaging with all creature comforts. Valentine recently proved herself as the perfect platform for a family tradewind circumnavigation in the Oyster World Rally, and has just arrived in Newport after an extensive refit to ensure that she is presented in excellent condition.
Valentine is on her mooring for the season and available for inspection by appointment.
Duty Paid & Ideal for the Charter Market!
Valentine is the last hull built of the iconic Oyster 66 model. Featuring generous accommodations usually only found in much larger boats, the 66 is well-known for her expansive interior volume, including the signature raised salon and berthing for eight guests and two crew in five cabins, four of which are ensuite make her ideal for the charter market. Luxurious teak joinery contrasts gorgeous light, cream and white upholstery, and the special enclosed U-shaped galley configuration limits clutter and aromas whilst the chef prepares gourmet meals at sea. Lowering of a large glass sash between the serving counter areas of the galley and the lower saloon area provides ready access and optional integration. Also very notable is the very large cockpit table that can comfortable sit eight for dinner, a feature that is difficult to duplicate in a vessel this size.
Ocean-ready cutter rig offers effortless push-button sailing with in-mast furling hydraulic main, headsails and self-tacking staysail. Fully equipped for extended voyaging with all creature comforts. Valentine recently proved herself as the perfect platform for a family tradewind circumnavigation in the Oyster World Rally, and has just arrived in Newport after an extensive refit to ensure that she is presented in excellent condition.
Valentine is on her mooring for the season and available for inspection by appointment.
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Customers praise the 2005 Oyster 66 for its exceptional craftsmanship, spacious and comfortable interior, and impressive sailing performance
Many highlight its solid build quality and attention to detail, making it a reliable and luxurious bluewater cruiser. Owners appreciate the well-designed deck layout, which offers ease of handling and safety while sailing. The yacht’s elegant styling combined with practical features makes it a favorite among those seeking both performance and comfort on extended voyages. Overall, the 2005 Oyster 66 is highly regarded for delivering a superb blend of luxury, durability, and seaworthiness.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2005 Oyster 66 is a renowned bluewater cruising yacht that combines luxury, performance, and robust construction. Here are some of the key pros and cons of this model:
Pros
Solid Build Quality: Crafted with high-quality materials and expert craftsmanship, the Oyster 66 is known for its durability and seaworthiness, making it ideal for long-distance cruising.
Spacious and Luxurious Interior: The yacht offers a well-appointed interior with ample living space, comfortable cabins, and high-end finishes, providing a home-like atmosphere on the water.
Excellent Sailing Performance: With a well-designed hull and sail plan, the Oyster 66 delivers impressive performance under sail, balancing speed and ease of handling.
Good Storage Capacity: Plenty of storage for provisions and gear, which is essential for extended voyages.
Strong Dealer and Owner Support: Oyster has a reputable network for service and parts, along with an active owner community.
Cons
High Initial Cost and Maintenance: The quality and luxury come at a premium price, and ongoing maintenance can be costly compared to smaller or less-equipped yachts.
Heavier Displacement: While contributing to stability and comfort, the heavier displacement can affect acceleration and light wind performance.
Complex Systems: The advanced onboard systems may require specialized knowledge to operate and maintain, potentially increasing operating complexity.
Limited Maneuverability in Tight Spaces: Due to its size, handling in marinas and confined areas can be challenging without experienced crew or assistance.
Made For
The 2005 Oyster 66 is designed for discerning sailors who seek a luxurious and high-performance bluewater cruiser. Ideal for experienced sailors or couples looking to embark on extended offshore voyages, this yacht combines classic craftsmanship with modern comfort. It is perfect for those who value spacious, elegant interiors, robust construction, and exceptional sailing capabilities, making it an excellent choice for both serious ocean passagemaking and relaxed coastal cruising.
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