1981 Freedom 33 Sold Boat in San Pedro, CA US
33
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33 feet
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Fiberglass/Reinforced
The Tillotson-Pearson, Freedom 33 was Built in Newport, R.I. This Hull # 47 was built with the deep, full, 5â��6â�� draft keel and fitted as a tall rig.� � Serenityâ��s interior is a stunning example of classic craftsmanship in woodworking. Her Hull & Deck Construction is Hand Laid Fiberglass with a Balsa insulating core. Serenity has had three Owners, all of which were very meticulous with her details. She is in Excellent condition!
**Price Drop - Seller says present all offers**
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- 1995 NEW Main and Mizzen Aluminum Booms in 1995.
- 2017 NEW custom mattress installed in V berth.
- 2018 NEW galley sink faucet and freshwater pump.
- 2018 NEW headliner installed.Ã?Â
- 2019 Main mast un-stepped for painting - all halyards, downhauls, sheets replaced - hardware inspected and replaced as needed.
- 2019 Main & Mizzen Aluminum booms fully inspected and polished at un-stepping, very good condition.Ã?Â
- Neither the Main or Mizzen carbon fiber masts are fitted with standing rigging, by design, clearing the decks of unwanted obstructions and eliminating a need for costly maintenance.
- 2019 hauled for NEW Barrier coating plus 3 coats bottom paint, one NEW thru hull and maintenance of remaining thru hulls
- 2019 NEW SS double rail full cockpit railing adds an extra sense of security when underway plus all NEW lifelines complete with NEW turnbuckles and Hardware.
- 2019 Replaced all interior and exterior lighting with LED.
- 2019 NEW deck hatch mosquito screens.Ã?Â
- 2019 Winches Maintenanced - Lewmar, Barrient 23, 2 speed winches.
- 2019 NEW Strong track and sail glides on both Mizzen and Main sails.
- 2019 NEW 15-gal waste tank and lines installed.Ã?Â
- 2019 NEW 3 in 1 Stainless mount, Imtra ILT1157 Nav/Tricolor/Anchor LED Light mast head
- 2019 Fuel tank polished
- 2020 NEW Cream-colored Kiwi Grip nonskid all decks
- 2019 NEW DodgerÃ?Â
- 2021 NEW Battery ChargerÃ?Â
- 2021 NEW BatteriesÃ?Â
- 2021 NEW Macerator
- 2021 NEW Starter
- 2021 NEW Battery Switch
- Last Engine Service was August 2021
The Tillotson-Pearson, Freedom 33 was Built in Newport, R.I. This Hull # 47 was built with the deep, full, 5â��6â�� draft keel and fitted as a tall rig.� � Serenityâ��s interior is a stunning example of classic craftsmanship in woodworking. Her Hull & Deck Construction is Hand Laid Fiberglass with a Balsa insulating core. Serenity has had three Owners, all of which were very meticulous with her details. She is in Excellent condition!
**Price Drop - Seller says present all offers**
Ã?Â
- 1995 NEW Main and Mizzen Aluminum Booms in 1995.
- 2017 NEW custom mattress installed in V berth.
- 2018 NEW galley sink faucet and freshwater pump.
- 2018 NEW headliner installed.Ã?Â
- 2019 Main mast un-stepped for painting - all halyards, downhauls, sheets replaced - hardware inspected and replaced as needed.
- 2019 Main & Mizzen Aluminum booms fully inspected and polished at un-stepping, very good condition.Ã?Â
- Neither the Main or Mizzen carbon fiber masts are fitted with standing rigging, by design, clearing the decks of unwanted obstructions and eliminating a need for costly maintenance.
- 2019 hauled for NEW Barrier coating plus 3 coats bottom paint, one NEW thru hull and maintenance of remaining thru hulls
- 2019 NEW SS double rail full cockpit railing adds an extra sense of security when underway plus all NEW lifelines complete with NEW turnbuckles and Hardware.
- 2019 Replaced all interior and exterior lighting with LED.
- 2019 NEW deck hatch mosquito screens.Ã?Â
- 2019 Winches Maintenanced - Lewmar, Barrient 23, 2 speed winches.
- 2019 NEW Strong track and sail glides on both Mizzen and Main sails.
- 2019 NEW 15-gal waste tank and lines installed.Ã?Â
- 2019 NEW 3 in 1 Stainless mount, Imtra ILT1157 Nav/Tricolor/Anchor LED Light mast head
- 2019 Fuel tank polished
- 2020 NEW Cream-colored Kiwi Grip nonskid all decks
- 2019 NEW DodgerÃ?Â
- 2021 NEW Battery ChargerÃ?Â
- 2021 NEW BatteriesÃ?Â
- 2021 NEW Macerator
- 2021 NEW Starter
- 2021 NEW Battery Switch
- Last Engine Service was August 2021
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Overview from around the web 1981 Freedom 33
Customers praise the 1981 Freedom 33 for its innovative wing keel design, which offers excellent stability and shallow draft capabilities
Many appreciate its spacious interior layout, making it comfortable for extended cruising. Owners often highlight the solid construction and ease of handling, noting that the boat performs well both in coastal waters and offshore. The Freedom 33's reliable rigging and manageable sail plan are also frequently mentioned as strong points, contributing to an enjoyable sailing experience. Overall, reviews reflect satisfaction with the combination of performance, comfort, and classic design that this model provides.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 1981 Freedom 33 is a well-regarded sailboat known for its innovative design and comfortable cruising capabilities. Here are some of the key pros and cons:
Pros
Innovative Free-Standing Mast: The Freedom 33 features a free-standing carbon fiber mast, which reduces rigging complexity and maintenance while improving sailing performance.
Spacious Interior: For a 33-foot boat, it offers a roomy and comfortable cabin layout, making it suitable for extended cruising.
Ease of Handling: The cat-rigged sail plan simplifies sail handling, allowing for easy single-handed or short-handed sailing.
Solid Construction: Built with quality fiberglass construction, the Freedom 33 is known for its durability and seaworthiness.
Good Performance: Despite its cruising focus, the boat performs well under sail, offering a good balance of speed and stability.
Cons
Limited Sail Plan Options: The cat rig, while simple, offers less versatility in sail configurations compared to traditional sloop rigs.
Availability of Parts: Due to the unique rigging system, some replacement parts may be harder to find or more expensive.
Interior Layout: While spacious, the layout may feel unconventional to some sailors used to more traditional designs.
Older Design: Being a 1981 model, some systems and equipment may be outdated and require upgrades or maintenance.
Made For
The 1981 Freedom 33 is ideal for sailors seeking a versatile and comfortable cruiser that combines ease of handling with solid performance. Perfect for couples or small families, this sailboat offers spacious accommodations and reliable construction, making it well-suited for coastal cruising, weekend getaways, and extended voyages. Its innovative design appeals to those who appreciate a balance between traditional sailing aesthetics and modern convenience.
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