1983 Mainship 34 III

1983 Mainship 34 MK III


War Eagle is a well-kept 1983 Mainship 34 MK III and has completed the Great Loop multiple times. She cruises at an economical 8 knots and 2.65 gal/hr fuel burn. The Mainship 34 MK III is one of the most popular small cruisers ever built. The practical single stateroom floor plan is well-suited for the cruising couple. It features low hours on a single Perkins T6-3544m (165 hp) diesel engine, dual helms with modern electronics and an extensive list of updates. She is ready for a sunset cruise, relaxing weekend or to tackle the Great Loop again! If you are looking for a proven Looper boat or coastal diesel cruiser that is affordable and ready to go, this is it.

Some of the updates on this vessel:
- Transmission rebuilt (2022)
- New water tank, water filter, fittings, tubing & valves (2022) (old tank available for additional 40 gal)
- Replaced freshwater pump for water tank (2022)
- Installed red and white cockpit lighting (2022)
- Updated generator fuel hoses (2022)
- New house battery 8D 400 cranking amp (2021)
- Replaced engine starter solenoid with grounding connection (2021)
- Replaced 90-degree exhaust elbow for diesel engine (2021)
- Replaced generator starter solenoid (2021)
- Replaced upper helm VHF radio (2020)
- Replaced shower sump pump (2020)
- New Cool Gel Memory Foam 8-inch Mattress and Extra Thick Mattress Topper (2020)
- Replaced freshwater pump on diesel engine (2020)
- Replaced fuel tank hoses with USCG Type A2 hose with double clamps at joints (2020)
- Replaced wet exhaust hose and clamps from water lift muffler to boat exterior (2020)
- Installed propane system pressure gauge (2020)
- Installed valves and plugs for scupper drains (2020)
- All batteries new (2019)
- Xantrex True Charge II 40-amp battery charger (2019)
- Aquamet-17 Stainless Steel Shaft and freshly tuned and repitched prop (2019)
- Bottom paint (2019)
- Teak EVA flooring (2019)
- Starter rebuilt (2019)
- Alternator rebuilt (2019)
- Aft deck bimini (2019)
- Charles isolation transformer (2018)
- Solar (2) 100-watt eco-worthy solar panels w/ controller & battery monitor (2018)
- Phasor generator (2017)
- Fly bridge bimini (2017)
- Raymarine color touch screen A-78 chart plotters (2016)


Accommodations
The forward stateroom features an oversize V-berth with custom bedding with storage underneath, dual hanging lockers, side storage shelves, large ventilation hatch and two opening ports. To starboard is the head which has a vanity with sink, toilet, stand-up shower, mirror and an opening port. The salon is three steps up and features a convertible futon sofa with full size mattress, teak table, patio chairs with nesting ottomans, lower helm, storage cabinets, sliding door to the cockpit and the flat screen TV mounted on a hinged adjustable bracket. Levolor blinds tuck neatly in the window valance, and the solar sunscreens add comfort and privacy. The cabin is clean, open, bright and very functional.

Galley
Located down to port features plenty of cabinets and lockers for storage and well-designed countertops for dining and meal preparation.

- Flame King 2 burner propane stove with electric safety shutoff
- NovaKool refrigerator/freezer 9 cf dual voltage
- Deep stainless-steel sink & faucet with internal wand
- Cabinets and drawers
- Kenmore 900-watt microwave


Bridge
The flybridge offers full canvas and enclosure upper helm, bimini top new in 2017, aft deck bimini new in 2019, 2 helm seats and bench seat aft.


Audio/Video Equipment
- Kenwood CD/AM/FM Radio with 2 speakers
- 24 in. Supersonic flat screen TV on adjustable mount
- 4 USB posts 12 volts


Electronics
- Lower helm
- Raymarine A-78 color touch screen chart plotter (2016) w/ 2019 Navionics
- Standard Horizon VHF
- Battery monitor
- Battery switches
- Upper helm
- Raymarine A-78 color touch screen chart plotter (2016) w/ 2019 Navionics
- Raymarine Autopilot 6000
- Raymarine depth finder
- West Marine VHF
- Windlass controls
- Compass
- Engine temperature, oil pressure, RPM, voltmeter and fuel gauges


Electrical System
- Phasor generator 3.5 kw with remote start (2017) (207 hours)
- 8D House battery (2021)
- 2 Group 27 Start batteries (2019)
- Group 24 Generator battery (2019)
- Xantrex True Charge II 40-amp battery charger (2019)
- Solar (2) 100-watt eco-worthy solar panels w/ controller & battery monitor
- (2) 30-amp 50-foot shore power cords


Engine & Mechanical
- Perkins T6-3544m (3843 hours)
- Transmission rebuilt (2022)
- Racor 900 fuel filter (2)
- Bilge pumps (3)
- Engine indicator gauges: Engine temperature, oil pressure, RPM, voltmeter and fuel gauges
- Marine Air reverse cycle AC/Heating system 10k BTU
- Ocean Breeze reverse cycle AC/Heating system 16k BTU
- Water heater 7 gallon
- Holding tank (1) 9.5-gallon poly tank w/ macerator, overboard thru-hull and deck pump-out capability
- Fresh water tank 40-gallon poly


Deck Equipment
- Lewmar Pro Series anchor windlass with helm controls
- Primary anchor Delta with 25ft. 5/16in. chain and 150ft. 5/8in. triple braid rode
- Second anchor Danforth
- Swim platform
- Swim ladder
- Boarding ladder
- Fender racks
- Fenders (7)

III Safety Equipment
- USCG Type II, III Adult life jackets (6)
- USCG throw ring (1)
- Smoke & carbon monoxide alarm
- Orion safety flares and launcher
- Portable fire extinguishers (5)
- Safety gear meets or exceeds USCG