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Designer
  
Gary Mull

Year
  
1985

Boat Weight
  
14,370 lb (6,520 kg)

Location
  
United States

Crew
  
two

Builder(s)
  
Tillotson Pearson Inc (Freedom Yachts)

The Freedom 36 is an American sailboat, that was designed by Gary Mull and first built in 1985. The design is out of production.

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The boat was built by Tillotson Pearson in the United States for Freedom Yachts.

Design

The Freedom 36 is a small recreational keelboat, built predominantly of fiberglass, with wood trim. It has a free-standing fractional sloop rig, an internally-mounted spade-type rudder and a fixed fin keel. With the standard keel it displaces 14,370 lb (6,518 kg) and carries 6,500 lb (2,948 kg) of ballast. With the shoal keel it displaces 13,400 lb (6,078 kg).

The boat is fitted with a Japanese Yanmar 3GM diesel engine.

The boat has a PHRF racing average handicap of 147 with a high of 144 and low of 150. It has a hull speed of 7.41 kn (13.72 km/h).

The Freedom 36 design was developed into the Freedom 38 in 1989.

Variants

Freedom 36
Model with standard keel and 6.00 ft (1.83 m) draft. It displaces 14,370 lb (6,518 kg) and carries 6,500 lb (2,948 kg) of ballast.
Freedom 36 SD
Model with shoal draft keel and 4.5 ft (1.4 m) draft. It displaces 13,400 lb (6,078 kg).

References

Freedom 36 Wikipedia


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