57.33' OYSTER 56

NEW FOR SALE: CHINOOK (17m/56), a 2001 Oyster 56

Built to venture far beyond traditional cruising grounds, CHINOOK boasts an impressive 38,000-nautical-mile history and the capability to support extended time at sea.

Originally commissioned in 2001, she accommodates up to 7 guests across 4 staterooms and offers expansive deck and interior spaces, a washing machine, wine fridge, air conditioning, and multiple areas for dining and relaxation.

CHINOOK is being sold by her original owners, who have spent 25 years sailing the world.

During this time she has been lovingly maintained and consistently upgraded to keep her integral and electronic systems in performant condition.

UPGRADES & MAJOR SERVICING
▪️ NEW Vesper AIS transponder/receiver (2024)
▪️ NEW Raymarine electronics package, including Chartplotter, Autopilot, and Radar (2026)
▪️ NEW Raytheon Radar, Chartplotter and Autopilot with charts (2026)
▪️ NEW Garmin GPS (2026)
▪️ NEW x8 Deep-Cycle house batteries (2025)
▪️ NEW Ulman mainsail, headsail and Code Zero (2024)
▪️ NEW hydraulic furling system (2025)
▪️ Windlass replaced (2016)
▪️ 15hp Yamaha 4 stroke (2015)
▪️ Updated with custom fridge and freezer (2013)
▪️ Westerbeke 7.5kW generator (serviced 2025)
▪️ Refurbished decks (2025)
▪️ Refurbished caprails (2026)
▪️ Refreshed upholstery (2017)

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<> Propulsion

Engine: Yanmar 4LH-TE, 110 hp, 4764 hrs (reported Feb/26), Diesel

Propeller: Bronze Max-Prop 3-bladed feathering with rope cutter

Cruising Speed: 7 kn @ 2000-2020 RPM

Max Speed: 9 kn @ 3200 RPM

Bow Thruster: Sleipner SP155TC 10 hp

<> Tanks

Fuel: x1 Coated GRP Total 277 Gal / 1,050 L

Water: x1 Coated GRP Total 251 Gal / 950 L

Holding: x2 S/S Approx. Total 43 Gal / 160 L

<> Accommodations

4 Cabins, 2 Dry Heads with separate shower stalls and VacuFlush heads

Berths: V-berth, Quarterberth, Lee Berth (or Sea Berth), Aft Master Suite -- sleeping 7 total

<> Galley / General

Fridge / Freezer:
- Fridge: Custom stainless shelving (NEW 2013)
- Freezer: Front loading custom shelving (NEW 2013)
- U-line Wine Cooler (located in starboard aft cabin)

Stove:
- Gimballed Force 10 stainless steel gas cooker with 4-burners, oven and grill.
- Double-burner Induction stovetop.

Microwave: AEG Micromat Duo

Sink: Double Basin Avonite. Charcoal filter on cold water supply.

Garbage Disposal: Broan Waste compactor

Washing Machine: Eumenia Baby Nova 1000

<> Electronics and Navigation Equipment

AIS: Vesper (NEW 2024), connected to Axiom Chartplotter

Autopilot: Raymarine EV-200 Sail Evolution Autopilot ACU 200 with sensor EV1 (NEW 2026)

Chartplotter: Raymarine Axiom 9 (NEW 2026), with NASAOR Central America and Caribbean LightHouse charts

Wind Speed and Direction: Raymarine Axiom 9

Cockpit Speakers: Twin waterproof speakers with fader control

Compass: SIRS Major 150mm (16) diameter binnacle-mounted steering compass

Depth Sounder: Raymarine ST60

GPS: Garmin (NEW 2025/2026)

Knot Meter / Log: Raymarine ST60

Radar: Raymarine Quantum 2 E70210 Raydome with WiFi (NEW 2026)

Radar Alarm: Raymarine (NEW 2026)

Radar Reflector: Firdell Blipper on mast

Rudder Angle: Raymarine Axiom 9 (NEW 2026)

SSB: Icom SSB (New in 2013)

Stereo & Salon Speakers: Pioneer Marine

TV: Smart 32 Flat Screen (Installed New 2016)

VHF: Skanti 1000 P DSC, Icom IC-M59, Standard Horizon handheld with GPS FM and DSC (NEW 2026), V-Tronix deck watch VHF speaker

<> Electrical Systems

Batteries:
- House Bank: x8 6V Deep Cycle HTI (NEW 2025) providing approx. 230 Amp-hours at 24V domestic supply
- Start Bank: 12V, 88 Amp-hour
- Generator Start Bank: 12V

Battery Monitor: Magnatronic DCC 4000

Inverter: Mastervolt 24V / 2500W

Battery Charger: Mastervolt MASS 24V / 75A

Alternator: Yanmar 55Amp plus Prestolite 175Amp 24V

Generator: Westerbeke BTD 7.5kW 2713 hrs

<> Sails & Rigging

Mainsail: Ulman (NEW 2024)

Jibs / Headsails:
- Ulman (NEW 2024)
- Spinnaker (original)
- Ulman Code Zero (NEW 2024)

Roller Furling: Navtec RF90 hydraulic furling (Replaced 2025)

Winches:
- Manual: x5 Lewmar, self-tailing
- Electric: x3 CEST (primaries & mainsheet)

Standing Rigging: Replaced in 2015

<> Deck

Anchors: 45-lb CQR type 295 ft (90m) chain (NEW in 2015)
- Danforth with nylon rode
- Danforth spare (for stern anchoring)
- Anchor locker for warp and chain stowage

Windlass: Lewmar Ocean 3 (24V) vertical capstan electric (NEW in 2016)

Deck Shower: Hot and cold freshwater

Dinghy Davits: Whittall davit system 220kg

Outboard: 15hp Yamaha 4 stroke (NEW in 2015)

Swim Step / Ladder: S/S ladder with teak treads
- Extending hydraulic S/S passerelle with hand rails

<> Mechanical Systems

Air Conditioner: 220V Cruisair

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