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1984 Freedom 32

Jamestown, Rhode Island

$20,000

1984 Freedom 32 SailboatSimplified Sailing with Classic Freedom Innovation
The 1984 Freedom 32 offers a unique sailing experience with its freestanding carbon fiber mast and absence of standing rigging. Designed by Garry Hoyt, this boat prioritizes ease of handling, making it an excellent choice for those who enjoy sailing without the complexity of traditional sail controls.

Key Features:
Freestanding Carbon Fiber Mast:
No standing rigging means fewer components to maintain, making the boat easier to handle for short-handed crews or solo sailors. The unique rig design also reduces the need for constant trimming and adjustments.

Upwind Performance Trade-Off: While the Freedom 32 doesn't excel at pointing upwind compared to more traditional designs, its flexible rig allows sailors to carry full sail comfortably even as the wind reaches the mid-20s, adding to its easy-sailing character. It truly shines in reaching and downwind conditions.

Gun Mount Spinnaker System: Innovative Garry Hoyt-designed "Gun Mount" system for easy deployment and retrieval of the spinnaker from the cockpit, eliminating the need for complex spinnaker handling and making downwind sailing more manageable.

Innovative Design: The Freedom 32 was marketed as a boat that rewards its owner with the joy of sailing without having to master complex sail trimming. The simplicity of its unstayed rig creates a more relaxed sailing environment, letting you focus on the pleasure of the journey.

Spacious Interior: Inside, the Freedom 32 offers a roomy cabin with practical layout features. It's comfortable for cruising with accommodations that include a sizable V-berth and a functional galley.

Additional Information:

Sail Plan: Equipped with a mainsail and self-tacking jib, making tacking effortless. This is a boat designed for those who prefer simplicity over racing performance.

Ease of Maintenance: Fewer rigging components mean fewer parts to inspect and replace, a major advantage for sailors looking to minimize upkeep.

The 1984 Freedom 32 is a great fit for sailors who prioritize the experience of the sail itself over competitive upwind performance. It's perfect for cruisers who value simplicity, ease of use, and will reward owners with downwind performance and exceptional space for a boat of this size.

Other information:

Accommodations
Number of Single Berths: 1
Number of Double Berths: 2
Number of Cabins: 2
Number of Heads: 1

Mechanical
Engine Brand/model/Year: 3GMF, 1984
Engine/Fuel Type: Diesel
Propeller: 14 in. two blade folding
Drive Type: direct

Tanks
Fresh Water Tanks: 2 tanks, total 46 gallons
Fuel Tanks: 32 gallons
Holding Tanks: 1 tank

Rigging
Standing Rigging Age: 1984
Running Rigging Age: 1984
Last Inspected:
Furler:
Type:
Winches: 2x Barient 23 Selft tailing
Additional:

Sails
Mainsail: Full Batten Mainsail
Genoa/Jib: Camber Spar jib
Spinnaker
Gun Mount spinnaker pole system
Lazy Jacks

Canvas
Dodger
Binnacle Cover
Bimini
Connector

Outside Equipment
Manson supreme Anchor, 20 lbs with 32 ft chain and 150 ft nylon rode
Bruce secondary anchor and rode
Cockpit Cushions
Custom cockpit table and original cockpit table
Swim ladder
Cockpit Shower
Mast Mate Climbing system

Electronics
Ritchie 4 in. Compass
Garmin GPSmap 478
Horizon VHF radio
Raymarine ST4000 Wheel Autopilot
Depthsounder
Pioneer MVH 380BT Stereo with Bluetooth

Electrical Equipment
3x Deep cycle batteries with battery selector switch
Shore Power Inlet
Battery charger

Additional Inside equipment:

Plumbing:
New bilge pump and whale electric bilge switch (2022)

Galley:
Hot and cold pressurized water
Salt water foot pump
Ice box

Safety Equipment:
EPIRB
Man overboard recovery device

Spares
Impellers
Fuel Filters

Disclaimer

Great Southern Yacht Company is pleased to assist you in the purchase of this vessel. This boat is centrally listed by The Cruising Yacht Brokerage, LLC.

Basic Boat Info

Boat Name: Good Hope
Make: Freedom
Model: 32
Year: 1984
Condition: Used
Category: Sail
Designer: Gary Hoyt
Construction: Composite
Boat Hull ID: TSP32062M84J
Has Hull ID: Yes
Keel Type: Other

Dimensions

Length: 32 ft / 9.75 m
Length Overall: 32'9 ft / 9.98 m
Waterline Length: 25'9 ft / 7.85 m
Beam: 12'3 ft / 3.73 m
Max Draft: 4'11 ft / 1.50 m
Displacement: 8,950 lb
Bridge Clearance: 49 ft / 14.94 m
Dry Weight: 8,950 lb
Ballast: 3,500 lb
Cabins Count: 2

Engines / Speed

Engines: 1
  • Make: Yanmar
  • Model: 3GMF
  • Drive Type: Direct
  • Fuel: Diesel
  • Type: Inboard

Tanks

Fuel Tanks: 1
Fuel Tank Capacity: 32 gal
Water Tanks: 2
Water Tank Capacity: 46 gal
Holding Tank Count: 1
Holding Tank Capacity: 0 gal

Other

Heads Count: 1
Drive Type: Direct
Boat Class: Cruisers, Sloop

Additional information
Other information:

Accommodations
Number of Single Berths: 1
Number of Double Berths: 2
Number of Cabins: 2
Number of Heads: 1

Mechanical
Engine Brand/model/Year: 3GMF, 1984
Engine/Fuel Type: Diesel
Propeller: 14 in. two blade folding
Drive Type: direct

Tanks
Fresh Water Tanks: 2 tanks, total 46 gallons
Fuel Tanks: 32 gallons
Holding Tanks: 1 tank

Rigging
Standing Rigging Age: 1984
Running Rigging Age: 1984
Last Inspected:
Furler:
Type:
Winches: 2x Barient 23 Selft tailing
Additional:

Sails
Mainsail: Full Batten Mainsail
Genoa/Jib: Camber Spar jib
Spinnaker
Gun Mount spinnaker pole system
Lazy Jacks

Canvas
Dodger
Binnacle Cover
Bimini
Connector

Outside Equipment
Manson supreme Anchor, 20 lbs with 32 ft chain and 150 ft nylon rode
Bruce secondary anchor and rode
Cockpit Cushions
Custom cockpit table and original cockpit table
Swim ladder
Cockpit Shower
Mast Mate Climbing system

Electronics
Ritchie 4 in. Compass
Garmin GPSmap 478
Horizon VHF radio
Raymarine ST4000 Wheel Autopilot
Depthsounder
Pioneer MVH 380BT Stereo with Bluetooth

Electrical Equipment
3x Deep cycle batteries with battery selector switch
Shore Power Inlet
Battery charger

Additional Inside equipment:

Plumbing:
New bilge pump and whale electric bilge switch (2022)

Galley:
Hot and cold pressurized water
Salt water foot pump
Ice box

Safety Equipment:
EPIRB
Man overboard recovery device

Spares
Impellers
Fuel Filters
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.

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