I own hull 451 1982 34' c/b .Agree with the Read's great boat ,sails well, original yanmar chugging away. Have her for 6 yrs now,plenty of PHRF silver so far. She is living in the salt waters of the New Jersey shore and survived Sandy with only a bent stanchion ! My 2 cents... Jim
Sent from my iPad On Feb 23, 2013, at 8:01 AM, "John and Maryann Read" <johnpr...@comcast.net> wrote: > Hi Steve > > Legacy III is hull 464. She was laid up in late 1982 and delivered in early > 1983. We are the second owner and purchased her in 1999. One advantage of > the later hulls is the finish work below is much more robust and better than > the early hulls. As near as I can tell, C&C built about 475 of the 34 in > the period 1978 through 1982. A remarkable manufacturing record especially > in light of all the other models they were building at the time. I know of > 7 34's here in the local area. Ours was in fresh water with the PO and we > are on salt, but there is no corrosion and the original gel coat is like > brand new. Original Yanmar just keeps purring along. Handles like a dream. > Races its PHRF very well and have the silver to prove it. Cruises very > comfortably. Solid construction. A way of life puttering about fixing and > maintaining stuff. Oh did I mention we REALLY like her?? > > John & Maryann > > -----Original Message----- > From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of OldSteveH > Sent: Friday, February 22, 2013 8:28 AM > To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com > Subject: Re: Stus-List Economic justification for owning a boat > > Agree except for the costs of cruises. > I'm fairly sure the cost of maintaining, improving, slipping and hauling my > boat annually is about equivalent to one person on one decent cruise (incl > airfare). > > BTW John, what is your hull#. Mine is #442. > > Cheers, > > > Steve Hood > S/V Diamond Girl > C&C 34 > Lions Head ON > > > > _______________________________________________ > This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album > http://www.cncphotoalbum.com > CnC-List@cnc-list.com > _______________________________________________ This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album http://www.cncphotoalbum.com CnC-List@cnc-list.com
