How This Calculator Works
This tool estimates fuel consumption, cost, and CO₂ emissions for select Oyster yachts based on your input distance and fuel type. Oyster yachts are known for their craftsmanship, innovation, and bluewater sailing pedigree.
Fuel Calculation Formula:
Fuel Used = Distance × Consumption Rate (liters per nautical mile)
CO₂ Emissions = Fuel Used × Emission Factor
Emission Factors:
- Diesel: 2.68 kg CO₂/liter
- Bio-Diesel: 2.50 kg CO₂/liter
About Oyster Yachts
Oyster Yachts is a renowned British yacht builder specializing in luxury bluewater cruising sailboats. Each yacht is handcrafted with cutting-edge design and robust engineering:
- Oyster 565: A performance cruising yacht, perfect for short-handed sailing and global passages.
- Oyster 595: Offers luxury and long-range capability with a spacious interior layout.
- Oyster 745: A large, crew-capable yacht designed for true ocean exploration in ultimate comfort.
Fuel Efficiency Tips:
- Utilize sails whenever possible to minimize engine use.
- Keep your hull and propeller clean to reduce drag.
- Maintain optimal engine RPM for efficiency.
- Plan routes with wind and current patterns in mind.