Research 2017 - Carver Yachts - C34 Command Bridge

The Carver C34 is the essence of a Carver bridge boat, merging durability and space with modern convenience and efficient design. This exciting model will revolutionize expectations in its class with unmatched ergonomic and spacious layout complemented by forward thinking, design, innovation and styling.

The Carver C34 was the first of an entirely new and exciting series of yachts from Carver that debuted in December 2012.
Draft: 3 ft. 7 in.
Beam: 13 ft. 0 in.
Fuel tank capacity: 272
Water tank capacity: 101
Holding tank capacity: 40
Standard features:
SPECIFICATIONS
LOA (with Swim Platform): 35'6"
Beam: 13'0"
Draft: 3'7"
Weight: 18100 lbs
Bridge Clearance: 12'7"
Fuel Capacity (Diesel): 272 US gal
Fuel Capacity (Gas): 250 US gal
Water System: 101 US gal
Holding Tank: 40 US gal
Salon Headroom: 6'8"
Stateroom Headroom: 6'5"
Sleeps: 6


Construction
Hull, Deck & Superstructure: Hand-laid structural and non-structural fiberglass and core laminates bonded with infused resin.
Hull bottom: Surface beneath the water line is sand blasted to create an optimal bonding surface for the anti-fouling paint. Sea Hawk brandanti-fouling paint is sprayed onto thehull to create a smooth running bottom.
Stringer System: Fiberglass stringers are used throughout the yacht.
Interior bulkheads, cabinets and drawers precision cut, hand crafted cabinets constructed from a selection of woods and high pressure laminates. Drawers are lined with laminate.
Integral aluminum truss reinforcement in cabintop structure.
Electrical
12V System: Powered by an array of Series 31 12V batteries. Array
includes two dedicated engine starting batteries and one dedicated
"house" battery. Battery banks are charged by a 60 amp charger
for each bank. System ammeters are located on the ship's 12V
distribution panel and voltmeters at the helm station. Battery on/off
switch for the house battery is installed in the salon and the selector
switch for engine batteries is located in the engine compartment.
110V System: System consists of a 30 amp service supported by
Marinco 50ft (15.2 m) shore power cord. Ground fault circuit
interrupters are incorporated into the onboard system.
Television: Cable television is supported by onboard inlets in the
salon and master stateroom and a 50ft (15.2 m) cable to connect to
shore outlet.


Propulsion
Engines: Twin Mercury 5.7 L inboard engines with direct coupled
v-drives. Each engine's exhaust is routed to a Hydralift muffler and
underwater exhaust port.
Shafts and Shaft Logs: Aquamet 1.5in (3.8 cm) diameter stainless
steel propeller shafts. Tides Marine SureSeal shaft logs are self-
aligning, dripless and maintenance free. Sacrificial anodes are
installed on each shaft.
Rudders and Propeller Struts: Made from durable 421 Manganese
bronze.
Propellers: 20in (51 cm), four blade, Nibral propellers.
Fuel Tanks: Twin, 5052 aluminum tanks hold 125 gal. (473 L) of fuel
each. Port and starboard fuel fill deck fittings.
Trim Tabs: Bennett Marine 22in x 12in (56 x 30 cm) stainless steel,
electro-hydraulic trim tabs.
Steering: Teleflex SeaStar hydraulic steering.
Helm Display: Digital LCD display showing tachometer, hour meter,
oil pressure, coolant temperature, battery voltage, fuel tank level and
rudder angle indicator.


Fresh Water & Holding Systems
Fresh Water System: One 90 gal. (341 L) polyethylene tank with shore
water connection and integrated pressure reduction valve.
Fresh water fill fitting installed on walkway. Six gal. (23 L) water heater
installed in engine compartment.
On demand fresh water is delivered via a fresh water pump installed
in the engine compartment.
An on-demand sump pump is utilized for the shower.
Holding Tank System: Forty gal. (151L) polyethylene tank is utilized
with a dockside pump out fitting on walkway of vessel.


Decks & Hardware
Rails: 1in (2.5 cm) 316 stainless steel rails are used throughout the
vessel. Rail stanchion bases are secured using aluminum backing
plates laminated into the deck's fiberglass layup.
Mooring Cleats: 10in (25 cm) mooring cleats are used at the bow,
stern and amidship (total of seven cleats). Cleats are secured using
aluminum backing plated fused into the vessel's laminate.
Foredeck Access: Wide walkways are on each side of the cabin top
and provide safe, secure access from the cockpit to the foredeck.
Foredeck Hatch with screen.


Safety & Navigation
Bilge Pumps: Two 1,500 gal.
(5678 L) per hour automatic bilge pumps are installed, each with a
manual on/off switch at the helm. A float switchfor the high bilge
water alarm is installed in the engine compartment.
Bilge Ventilation: Four ventilator blowers are installed in the engine
compartment. Each blower creates 240 CFM volume.
CO Alarms: Monitors with alarms are installed in both staterooms and
the salon.
Engine Alarms: Engine oil pressure and water temperature alarms are
installed at the helm.
Fire Suppression System: An FE241 Fireboy automatic fire
suppression system is installed in the C34's engine compartment.
Compass: 4.5in flush mount, illuminated Richie Navigator compass is
mounted at the helm.
Seacocks: Marine grade bronze seacocks are used on all below the
waterline thru hulls. Nylon fittings are used on above the waterline
outlets.


Command Bridge
Air Deflector: Plexiglass wind deflector is installed on the leading
edge of the command bridge.
Courtesy Lights: Three recessed 12V courtesy lights are installed on
the C34 command bridge.
Seating: Adjustable helm chair. Wraparound seating with table,
storage under wraparound seat cushions. Aft sun pad.


Cockpit/Transom/Swim Deck
Swim Platform: Integrated into the yacht's hull and deck. Access to
the cockpit from the swim platform is through a transom door on the
starboard side of the yacht. Telescoping boarding ladder is installed
in recessed area of swim platform.
Transom: Stainless steel handrail on top of transom. Two storage
lockers in aft surface of transom.
Engine Compartment Access: Hinged cockpit floor hatch with gas
shock cylinder.
Courtesy Lights: Four cockpit courtesy lights with on/off switch.
Storage: Storage locker below the bottom step to the command
bridge.


Salon
Entertainment: 24in LCD Television, Blu-Ray DVD player, AM/FM/CD
marine quality stereo with speakers.
Lighting: Eight LED lights are recessed into the salon head liner.
Controlled by a rocker switch.
Seating: U-shaped upholstered lounge with storage underneath
seating. Dining height table.
Ventilation: Salon windows slide open.
Storage: Hinged door on salon floor provides access to storage
compartment.
Flooring: Plush pile 100% nylon carpeting throughout salon.


Galley
Counter Tops: Solid surface countertops throughout.
Flooring: Vinyl plank flooring.
Appliances: Dometic 3.8 CF (14,3 l) refrigerator, microwave oven, two
burner electric cooktop.
Sink: Full-size stainless steel sink.
Lighting: Five recessed LED lights over galley counter controlled by
rocker light switch.
110 Outlet: GFI protected 110V outlet.


Master Stateroom
Sleeping: Queen size, island berth with Comfort Foam mattress. Dual
end tables and halogen sconce style reading lights.
Privacy: Master stateroom is secured with a hinged wooden door and
locking door latch.
Storage: Port and starboard overhead lockers. Port and starboard
hanging lockers.
Ventilation: Opening overhead hatch with screen.
Lighting: Natural light provided by overhead hatch and hull windows
with blinds. Six overhead 12V lights recessed in the headliner and
controlled by a rocker switch. Two sconce reading lights.
Flooring: Plush pile 100% nylon carpeting throughout.


Guest Stateroom
Sleeping: Twin berths with Comfort Foam mattresses.
Flooring: Plush pile 100% nylon carpeting throughout.
Privacy: Guest stateroom is secured with a hinged wooden door and
locking door latch.
Lighting: Illumination is provided by three recessed overhead LED
lights controlled by a rocker switch. Two bedside reading lights.
Natural light provided by hull portlight.


Head Compartment
Shower: Fiberglass stall shower with bench seat and hinged
aluminum and acrylic door. Shower head can be used as a hand
shower. Sump drain with automatic pump. Exhaust fan. LED overhead
light. Molded non-skid floor.
Toilet: Raritan electric pedestal toilet with freshwater flush.
Vanity: Vanity is equipped with vessel sink, under sink storage, solid
surface counter top, mirrored medicine cabinet.
Lighting: Two LED lights recessed in the headliner and controlled by
wall mounted rocker switch.
Electrical: 110V GFI protected outlet.

Compass; Stove; Stereo; Fridge; Shower; Swim platform;