
Key Features of This Yacht
Vessel Description
Location: Slip 118, Compass Point Marina, St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands
Price: $54,000 USD
Overview:
"Skimmer" is a beautifully refit 1964 Hatteras 34 Sportfish with timeless lines and modern functionality. This vessel is turnkey and tournament-ready, with extensive upgrades including solar power, new battery and inverter systems, air conditioning, and a Perkins V8.540M diesel engine. She is well-suited for serious offshore fishing, charter use, or personal cruising.
Specifications:
Length Overall: 34'
Year: 1964
Builder: Hatteras Yachts
Model: 34 Sportfish
Hull Material: Fiberglass
Engine: Single Perkins V8.540M Diesel Engine (Approx. 350 HP)
Fuel Type: Diesel
Location: St. Thomas, USVI
Key Features:
Single Perkins diesel engine, efficient and reliable
New battery bank, inverter, and solar panel system
Air conditioning installed in cabin
Recently repainted topsides and new bottom paint (2024)
Outriggers and tower helm with shade canopy
Large aft cockpit ideal for fishing or charters
Fully functional galley with sink and storage
Enclosed head with privacy
Reupholstered cushions and updated carpet
Updated electrical panel and shore power connection
Interior Accommodations:
The cabin features a compact but comfortable layout with a full-size berth, galley area with sink and counter space, and enclosed head. Ample windows provide natural light and ventilation. The interior is clean and practical, ideal for extended day trips or overnight outings.
Performance and Handling:
Built on a solid fiberglass hull, this classic Hatteras is known for its seakeeping ability and ride quality in heavy conditions. The V8 Perkins diesel delivers strong performance and range, suitable for offshore fishing and island-hopping.
Included with Sale:
Perkins V8.540M engine manual
Mounted solar panel over flybridge
Helm seats and fishing chair
Safety gear and documentation
Maintenance records available
Broker Notes:
This is a rare opportunity to own a refitted classic Hatteras sportfish with modern systems in place. Skimmer is ideal for sportfishing, private cruising, or as a distinctive charter platform. Located at Compass Point Marina and available for immediate showing.
Brokerage sale.
Contact Harbor Shoppers for showings, surveys, or delivery options.
Additional Information
Yacht Specification
Vessel Name
Skimmer
Length
36 ft
Beam
12.5 ft
Manufacturer
Hatteras
Model
34
Year Of Vessel
1964
Boat Type
power-sportfish
Fuel Capacity
100 gal
Fuel Type
Diesel
Engine Make
Perkins
Engine Model
V8.540M
Engine Hours
500
Engine Type
Inboard
No. of Fuel Tanks
1
No. of Engine
1
Engine HP
1 X 350
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This 1964 Hatteras 34 is a premium power category boat currently located in St. Thomas , VI. It is powered by 1 Perkins engines producing 1 X 350 HP. With a beam of 12.5 ft and a fuel capacity of 100 gal gallons, it's an ideal choice for buyers seeking Diesel powered boats with efficient layouts.


