Go Live!
At last we have a boat to show everyone! The first Oyster cost and time impact that pulling together specialist
100 hull and secondary structure was post cured in the companies and individuals from around the world has on
hi-tech 40-metre long oven in early September and came building a superyacht to such high standards. Adding the
out of the mould on 14th September. In parallel we most stringent world classification standard for superyachts –
completed the mould tooling for the Oyster125, which is Lloyds +100A1 G6 MCH (something very few yards actually
simply enormous. I’ve seen the statistics noting that there do) – is part of our target of producing top quality yachts
is almost twice as much volume internally in the 125 that can save two years on the time it takes to research and
compared with the 100 and that the 100 is almost twice build a one-off vessel – time that is better devoted to
the volume of the Oyster 72 and so on, but when you see realizing those life-long ambitions to cruise anywhere within
the mould in front of you, you realise just how big these the seven seas!
yachts are!
The decision to go for female tooling for series build of
These new Oyster flagships, the Oyster 100 and 125, these yachts is now beginning to show its strength. As we
will reflect our heritage of building yachts that have carried take the next few months running infusion testing for the
their owners in comfort to the Arctic and Antarctic, and 125 and set up to mould the first 125 in early February
across the Atlantic, Indian and Pacific oceans to discover 2010, the mould tool has gone back into the oven for
faraway places that only well founded and reliable yachts 100-02 hull to be built. By spring next year we are therefore
can explore. These new superyachts increase Oyster’s planning to be in build with three yachts and are aiming for
reputation for quality, innovation and style and, with the 100-01 and 02 to be sailing in the Dubois Cup in late
experience we are gaining from the engineering challenges spring 2011. The female tooling allows a process of
these extremely advanced yachts present, we will see a moulding a hull every three to four months and, as we get
transfer of technology and processes which will further the yard production working, we will start to offer a build
enhance the proven qualities of the existing Oyster range. cycle of three months moulding, 12 months fit-out and three
months commissioning for an Oyster 100; and four months
By selecting a series-produced superyacht, owners will moulding, 15 months fit-out and four months commissioning
share these benefits of proven design, construction and for an Oyster 125. With the fourth moulding slot available
engineering and can devote their attention to stamping their to start in late June next year, we will be in full swing soon
individuality on the interior. Only those owners who have and over the challenging engineering hurdles this start-up
commissioned a one-off superyacht will be aware of the venture has involved. >
OWNERS WILL SHARE THESE BENEFITS OF PROVEN DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION AND ENGINEERING AND
CAN DEVOTE THEIR ATTENTION TO STAMPING THEIR INDIVIDUALITY ON THE INTERIOR.
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