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Freedom 38

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Designer
  
Year
  
1989

Boat Weight
  
13,400 lb (6,100 kg)

Location
  
Crew
  
two

Builder(s)
  
Tillotson Pearson Inc (Freedom Yachts)

The Freedom 38 is an American sailboat, that was designed by Gary Mull and first built in 1989. The design is out of production.

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

The Freedom 38 is a development of the Freedom 36.

Design

The Freedom 38 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 wing keel. It displaces 13,400 lb (6,078 kg) and carries 5,530 lb (2,508 kg) of lead ballast.

The boat is fitted with a Japanese Yanmar 3GM diesel engine of 27 hp (20 kW).

The boat has a PHRF racing average handicap of 144 and a hull speed of 7.41 kn (13.72 km/h).

References

Freedom 38 Wikipedia


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