1997 Carver 430 Cockpit Motor Yacht

The 1997 Carver 430 Cockpit Motor Yacht (CPMY) is a popular, versatile cruiser known for maximizing interior living space and a large sockpit for easy docking, dock assess and water access.  It is often described as a 39-foot aft cabin with a 4-foot cockpit extension, making it excellent for entertaining, fishing, or diving. This yacht makes a very comfortable coastal cruiser , liveaboard or weekend pass to Catalina.

This boat has been very well cared for and improved over the years.  new upholstery and canvas and isinglass. Interior carpeting and a very inviting electric fireplace heater. 

Below are the key features and benefits of the 1997 Carver 430

Key Features

• Cockpit and Transom Door: Unlike standard aft cabins, this model includes a cockpit with a sliding glass door for direct access to the master stateroom and a transom door leading to a large swim platform.
• Two-Stateroom/Two-Head Layout: Features a large aft master stateroom and a forward stateroom, both with private, attached heads (bathrooms) with stall showers.
• Spacious Interior: The interior features a wide-open salon with large, wrap-around windows, light ash or maple wood, and a comfortable L-shaped sofa that converts to a sleeper.
• Full Galley and Dinette: The galley includes a three-burner stove, oven, refrigerator/freezer, and microwave, complemented by a dedicated booth-style dinette that seats four.
• Hardtop Aft Deck: The aft deck comes standard with a hardtop and is fully enclosed, offering a wet bar and space for an icemaker.

Benefits

• Superior Accessibility: The cockpit and transom door eliminate the need to climb ladders to get from the water or dock to the aft deck.
• Excellent Live-aboard/Cruising: With over (6'6'') of headroom, two full heads, and substantial storage, it is well-suited for extended trips or living aboard.
• Entertaining Capacity: The combination of a large, protected aft deck, a spacious salon, and a cockpit provides numerous social areas.
• Engine Efficiency/Reliability: Cummins 5.9 6BTA Diesel-powered is safe and reliable, high efficiency at lower speeds (e.g., less than 5 GPH at 12–18 knots),
• Kohler 7.5 Kw Generator 
• Stability and Control: A solid fiberglass hull and a 14-foot beam provide stability underway.
• Available 14ft Novirania Tender 2003 with 50Hp Outboard 2023 for $15,000.

Contact Jack Buckley, Listing Agent directly at 6 One 9- 77 Ate- Two 99 Ate for more information and to schedule a visit to this very nice yacht.  Good potential for a transferable slip. 

Disclaimer

The Company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice.

Manufacturer: Carver
Model: 430 Cockpit Motor Yacht
Year: 1997
Category: Power
Condition: Used
Location: San Diego, CA, US
Available for sale in U.S. waters?: Yes

Vessel Name:
Boat Type: Aft Cabin
Hull Material: Fiberglass
Hull Type: -
Hull Color: -
HIN: CDRDA004F697
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Flag of Registry: -

Length: 43 ft
LOA: 43 ft
Beam: 14 ft

Draft-Max:
Dry Weight: 28,700 lb
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Make: Cummins
Model: 6BTA
Engine(s): 2
Hours: 1700
Cruise Speed: 18 kn
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Engine Type: Inboard
Drive Type: Direct
Fuel Type: diesel
Horsepower: 300 hp
Max Speed: 22 kn

Fuel Tank: 390 Gal()
Fresh Water Tank: 100 Gal()

Holding Tank: 75 Gal()

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Captains Count: No

Crew Cabins: -
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