Vessel Description

Freedom 36

Description:

Experience the thrill of sailing with this 1987 Freedom 36, a well-maintained and timeless sailboat that combines classic craftsmanship with innovative design. Built by Freedom Yachts, known for their exceptional sailing performance, this vessel offers a unique and exhilarating experience on the water. Whether you're an experienced sailor seeking a new adventure or a novice looking to start your sailing journey, the Freedom 36 is the perfect vessel to fulfill your dreams.

Key Features:

• Innovative Design: The Freedom 36 is renowned for its free-standing carbon-fiber mast and self-tacking jib, which provide effortless handling and excellent upwind performance. This design allows for easy single-handed sailing and makes maneuvering a breeze.
• Spacious and Comfortable Interior: Step below deck and discover a thoughtfully designed interior that maximizes space and comfort. The bright and airy main salon features a large dining area with seating for your family and guests, while the centrally located large galley ensures you can prepare meals with ease. The boat accommodates up to six people comfortably.
• Quality Construction: Built to last, the Freedom 36 showcases exceptional craftsmanship and sturdy construction. The hull is hand-laid fiberglass, ensuring durability and a smooth ride. The teak accents throughout the interior add a touch of elegance and warmth.
• Well-Equipped for Extended Cruising: Whether you're planning a day sail or a longer voyage, the Freedom 36 is equipped to meet your needs. It features ample storage space for provisions and personal belongings, and the onboard head with shower allows for comfort during extended trips.
• Dependable Performance: The Freedom 36 offers excellent sailing performance, thanks to its efficient sail plan and well-balanced design. The boat is responsive and lively, allowing you to enjoy exciting days on the water.

Hull and Deck

Hull

• Grey topsides
• Double black boot stripe ~ repainted 2021
• Black cove stripe
• Light blue antifouling ~ sanded/painted 2021
• (2) Blade feathering prop
• Sharktooth foil cutter on shaft

Deck

• Aluminum toe rails with built in aft, midships and bow chocks port and starboard
• Stainless steel stanchions port and starboard
• Double stainless steel lifelines port and starboard

   Aft Deck

• Electronics mast
• Stainless steel tube pushpit
• Fold up transom gate on
• Stainless steel fold down swim ladder with bright teak treads
• Magma grill
• Edson outboard engine mount
• Stainless steel engine hoist
• LifeSling mounted on pushpit

   Cockpit

• Stainless steel tube bimini frame
• Stainless steel tube dodger frame
• Edson pedestal
• Fiberglass electronics pod with multifunction display
• Stainless steel helm wheel
• Throttle
• Fold-up bright teak cockpit table
• (2) Bolt-on double cup holders
• Cockpit speakers port and starboard
• 120-Volt shore power inlet
• High volume manual bilge pump
• Line organizer
• (2) Winch handle pockets
• (2) Barient 27 two-speed self-tailing winch
• Maine sheet clutch
• Triple reef/vang line clutches
• Triple halyard line clutches
• Jib clutch
• Stainless steel had rail port of companionway

   Weather Decks

• Mid-ships cleats port and starboard
• Deck infills
• Lifeline with single wire gate port and starboard

   Coach Roof

• Traveler
• Two bright teak handrails port and starboard
• (2) Deck hatches
• Deck organizers

   Foredeck

• Deck hatch
• Stainless steel tube pulpit
• Lewmar vertically mounted electric windlass
• Single bow cleat
• Stainless steel bow fitting with single bow roller
• Plow anchor

Interior

Aft Cabin

• Overhead dome tight
• Opening port light outboard
• Opening port light into the cockpit
• Reading light
• Locker and drawer storage aft of the bunk outboard

Navigation Station

• Hanging locker aft of chart table
• Dome lighting under soffit
• Suite of electronics (see Electronics)
• Electrical panels and monitors (see Electrical Systems)
• Auxiliary speaker
• Top loading chart table
• Swing out chart. Table seat
• Storage below chart table

Salon

• Overhead bright teak handrail
• Overhead dome lighting
• Overhead deck hatch with bright teak trim
• (4) Fixed portlights
• (3) Opening port lights
• Reading lights port and starboard
• Locker and shelf storage outboard above settees port and starboard
• Samsung flat screen TV to starboard above settee
• Pioneer AVH-P32000DVD CD/DVD stereo receiver
• FCF air conditioning controls interface
• Fresh water gauge
• Fold down bright teak table with fold out leaf and storage cabinet forward of table face
• Weems and Plath ships barometer
• Weems and Plath ships clock
• Weems and Plath ships comfort meter

Forward Cabin

• Overhead dome lighting
• Overhead deck hatch
• Opening portlight
• (3) Reading lights
• Drawer and locker storage unit to starboard aft of the berth
• Anchor locker access forward
• Access door to the head
• V-berth
• Infill and cushion for v-berth
• Storage area below bunk

Head

• Overhead dome light
• Overhead deck hatch
• (2) Opening port lights
• Vanity mirror on aft bulkhead
• Storage locker outboard above sink
• Single basin brushed stainless steel sink with pressurized fresh water hot/cold mixing wand that pulls out to make a shower
• Bright teak hand rails behind and above toilet
• EcoVac head
• Locker and drawer storage below sink

Galley

• Double brushed stainless-steel sinks with pressurized hot/cold mixer head with flexible extension
• Dome lighting under soffit
• Locker storage outboard
• Built-in teak plate racks
• Tasc 3-burner propane stove with oven and broiler
• Dometic 12-volt ice box

Electronics

Cockpit

• Garmin autopilot control display

Cockpit at Hem

• Garmin GPSmap 4012 multifunction display
• Ritchie Powerdamp ships compass

Cockpit above Companionway

• Simrad depth display
• B&G data display ~ 2019
• Simrad speed display

Cockpit Electronics Mast

• Garmin closed array radar

Navigation Station

• Garmin GPSmap 547xs multifunction display
• Stowe Navigator 2 GPS Navigation
• B&G marine VHF AIS 
• B&G remote VHF hand mic

Hull

• Depth and speed transducer

Electrical System

12-Volt DC System

• Nova 12-volt DC distribution panel with volt and amp meter
• Blue Sea Systems secondary 12-volt DC distribution panel
• Battery switch
• Xantrex LimkLite battery monitor
• Magnum Energy inverter/charger

120-Volt AC System

• Nova 120-volt AC distribution panel
• Blue Sea Systems secondary 120-volt AC distribution panel
• ProMariner ProSafe galvanic isolator monitor
• Shore Power Cable

Mechanical Systems

• Air conditioning with reverse cycle heat (on shore power only)

Additional Items

• Stack pack with lazy jacks
• Cushions and mattresses all good and serviceable condition
• Sails in good and serviceable condition
• Tools and spare parts and safety equipment will convey with the sale excluding owner's personal items

Recent Work/Upgrades

   Since the purchase in the fall of 2018 the following items have been upgraded and maintained on Raven:

• Federal documentation of vessel Freedom 36
• Eprib unit.
• (6) New port lights ~ 2019
• New Lexan hatch cover ~ 2019
• New sink and mirror in head ~ 2019
• New B&G knot reader and windage gauges ~ 2019
• New Maxi folding prop 2-blade with line cutter ~ 2019
• New hot water heater with bypass and thermostat ~ 2021
• New access port for cleaning freshwater tanks ~ 2021
• New 32’ HDTV flatscreen ~ 2021
• New bimini and dodger ~ 2021
• New and upgraded rigging in boom ~ 2021
• New gooseneck casting ~ 2021
• New antenna and new cable ~ 2021
• New B&G AIS VHF radio with auxiliary wireless for helm station ~ 2021
• All new deck lines ~ 2021
• New covers for winches, compass, and grill ~ 2021
• Sanded and painted bottom with 2-gallons bottom paint ~ 2021
• Newly painted boot strips ~ 2021
• New duckbill valves installed head ~ 2021
• Both winches cleaned and serviced ~ 2021
• New hatch covers ~ 2021
• New hot water tank

   Boat has been stored inside, maintained and serviced since ownership with Journeys End Marina

• Rigging by Weymouth Rigging
• Bimini and Dodger by Gemini Canvas
• Sails maintained by Pope Sails
• Radios by Mid Coast Marine

Represented by a Certified Professional Yacht Broker (CPYB)

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Mechanical Disclaimer

Engine and generator hours are as of the date of the original listing and are a representation of what the listing broker is told by the owner and/or actual reading of the engine hour meters. The broker cannot guarantee the true hours. It is the responsibility of the purchaser and/or his agent to verify engine hours, warranties implied or otherwise and major overhauls as well as all other representations noted on the listing brochure.

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.