What the fleet has seen
The C&C Yachts 34, as the fleet has seen it
Derived from the videos the fleet has analysed of this model. ▶ marks open the moment aboard.
The C&C Yachts 34, designed by Rob Ball and built by C&C Yachts from 1977, is a masthead sloop racer-cruiser with a fin keel and spade rudder, measuring 10.2 meters LOA with a 3.4-meter beam and 1.8-meter draft. A 1982 C&C 34, displacing 4581 kg, serves as a full-time liveaboard for a solo sailor, who insulated the interior with half-inch closed-cell foam and wood strips to reduce condensation.5:21 The galley features a three-burner gimbaled stove, a deep single sink with pressurized hot and cold water, and a foot pump.2:49 Refrigeration was added by installing a new compressor and cold plate into the existing icebox.4:20 Electrical upgrades include a 210-amp-hour AGM house battery bank and a 650-watt inverter.8:41 Dual 30-gallon water tanks are located under settees, and a Dickinson Newport fireplace provides heat.21:14 A full cockpit enclosure extends the usable living space.2:00 The C&C 34 was offered in deep keel and keel/centerboard versions and was replaced by the C&C 34/36 in 1989.
