1993 Freedom 35 Sold Boat in Sandusky, OH US
35
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35.3 feet
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Fiberglass/Reinforced
Set sail with confidence and ease aboard this stunning 1993 Freedom 35, a high-quality blue water cruising yacht designed for effortless handling by one or two crew members.
Boat Name and History
Name: Eagle
History: One owner boat purchased new in 1992 and delivered in March 1993. Freshwater boat sailed primarily on Lake Erie. Boat has never been in saltwater. Hull is painted with AwlGrip (Flag Blue). Deck has original non-skid and white areas were painted with AwlGrip in 2020.
Specs
Builder: Freedom Yacht Corporation
Year Built: 1993
Designer: David Pedrick
Hull No. FYC35004L293
Keel: Fin
Dimensions
LOA: 35 ft 4 in
Beam: 12 ft 0 in
LWL: 29 ft 10 in
Maximum Draft: 6 ft 6 in
Displacement: 14600 lbs
Ballast: 4465 lbs
Engine:
Repowered in 2007
Engine Brand: Yanmar
Year Built: 2007
Engine Model: 3YM30
Gearbox: KM2P-1
Engine Type: Inboard
Engine/Fuel Type: Diesel
Location: Center
Engine Hours: 650 (estimated thru 2024 season)
Propeller: 2 blade Geared Folding Gori propeller
Drive Type: Direct Drive
Engine Power: 30 HP
Control Panel: Yanmar Type B with Tachometer, Glow Plug - Run - Start Key Switch, Stop Button, Alarm Lights and Buzzer
Added Gauges and Sensors (2021)
· Actisense EMU-1 Engine Monitoring Unit with NMEA 2000 Interface
· Oil Pressure Sender with Alarm Switch
· Coolant Temperature Sender
· KUS-USA NMEA 2000 Coolant Temperature Gauge at Control Panel Area
· KUS-USA NMEA 2000 Fuel Level Gauge at Control Panel Area
· Oil Pressure, Coolant Temperature and Tank Levels readable on Axiom 7 MFD at Helm and i70 MFD at Nav Station
Tanks
Fresh Water Tank: (70 Gallons)*
Fuel Tank: (31 Gallons)*
Blackwater Holding Tank: (40 Gallons)
Water Heater: 6 Gallons with 120V Electric Element and Engine Coolant Heat Exchanger (New 2020) Kuuma Model 11810)
*Freshwater and Fuel Tank level senders and provision for Blackwater Tank Level sender (not installed) added in 2021 with connections to Raymarine SeaTalkng network. Remote reading of tank levels available at MFD displays and Fuel Gauge.
Accommodations
Number of heads: 1
Outside Equipment/Extras
New companionway saloon style door (manufactured by Zarcor) were installed in 2020. These doors are made of no maintenance King Starboard and include replaceable insert panels (dark gray Plexiglass or no-see-um insect screens). The saloon style doors are equipped with a combination style locking latch. The doors are equipped with lift-off hinges so that the original hatch boards can be inserted while underway or during off season storage for additional security. New hatch board inserts and the companion slider were fabricated and installed to enhance their functionality and appearance.
Interior Accommodations
"Eagle" offers comfortable accommodations for sleeping up to seven. There is a forward V-Berth cabin and large athwartship aft cabin. The aft cabin includes a fullsize mattress. Both forward and aft cabins have storage cabinets as well as hanging lockers. The saloon offers a fold-down/foldout dining table that folds out of the way against the bulkhead when not in use. The main saloon also features a custom TV cabinet with interior storage and space to mount television accessories (CATV box, DVD player, etc.). The nav station is equipped with a chart table with storage underneath as well as the AC/DC electrical panels, VHF radios and navigation electronics. Port and starboard settees double as additional berths. The cushions are made of R-45 foam covered with stylish Sunbrella fabric.
The boat interior is bright and welcoming with overhead skylights, two Lewmar hatches and five opening port lights in the Main Saloon and Galley; one Lewmar hatch and two opening port lights in the Forward V-Berth Cabin; one Lewmar hatch and two opening port lights in the head; and one Lewmar hatch and two opening port lights in the Aft Cabin. All port lights can be fitted with the included screen inserts.
The head area is equipped with a privacy door; stand up shower with folding shower door; shower drain and sump pump for overboard discharge; hand held showerhead on an adjustable rod; lavatory with single lever Grohe faucet and overboard discharge drain; manual Raritan type PH marine head with seawater inlet and discharge to black water holding tank.
Galley
- Force 10 Propane Two Burner Stove and Oven
- Double Stainless Steel Sink
- Pressure Water - Hot and Cold with Delta Pullout Bar Style Faucet
- (3) Storage Cabinets
- Dometic (formerly Adler Barbour) Refrigeration (replaced in 2010)
- Convenient Trash Bin located under Companionway Steps
- Recycle bin located in head inside wet locker
Electronics
In Cockpit:
- Raymarine i50/i60 wind, speed, depth on Starboard Bulkhead (new in 2019)
- Raymarine Evolution Auto Pilot (new 2018) with B&G Hydraulic Quadrant Drive
- Raymarine Auto Pilot Control Head and Axiom 7” MFD with GPS and Navionics Chart Plotter (new 2019) at Helm
- Raymarine Seatalkng Network (NMEA 2000 Compatible)
- Navpod GP 1040 Instrument Housing at Helm
- Standard Horizon RAM-1 Remote VHF Microphone at Helm
Electronics
At Nav Station:
- Raymarine i70 MFD (new in 2019)
- Standard Horizon CPV-350 Chart Plotter (Navionics Chart) with VHF Radio (primary); NMEA 0183 port has been integrated into NMEA 2000 SeaTalkng Network via an Actisense NGW-1-STNG protocol converter
- B&G VHF Radio (backup)
- Sony AM/FM Stereo with CD Player, Auxiliary Input, and iPod/iPhone Interface Cable
- 12 Vdc Cigarette Lighter style accessory socket
Electrical:
- (2) House Batteries, 6V Golf Cart Group GC-2, 230 AH Deep Cycle wired in Series
- (1) Starting Battery, 12V Group 24, 65 AH, 675 MCA Dual Purpose Deep Cycle
- 60 AMP Hitachi Alternator on Yanmar 3MY30
- 120V/30AMP Shorepower #1 Original to boat with Bass Products AC/DC Panel
- 120V/30 Amp Shorepower #2 Added in 2013 with Air Conditioner with Blue Sea Systems Panel
- 12V DC System with OFF-Battery 1-Both- Battery 2 Selector Switch
- Xantrex 40 Ampere Battery Charger
- 1500 Watt Inverter with Fused Input and Battery ON-OFF Switch
- (2) LED Warm White/Red Recessed lights in Main Saloon Headliner (white lights are equipped with PWM dimmers)
- (2) LED Warm White/Red Recessed lights in Galley Headliner (white lights are equipped with PWM dimmers)
- (2) LED Warm White Recessed lights in Aft Cabin Headliner with Dimmer
- (1) LED White/Red Dome Light in Aft Cabin
- (1) LED White/Red Dome Light in Forward V-Berth Cabin
- (2) TouchDome White/Red Lights in Head
- (1) Chart Light (Red/White LED) at Nav Station
- (2) Bulkhead Mouned Swivel LED Fixtures in Main Saloon
- (4) Flex Lights with LED Lamps (2 in V Berth and 2 in Aft Cabin)
- Bonding System
Mechanical (HVAC):
- Dometic ECD16K-410A 16,000 BTU Air conditioner Installed in 2013 with duct and registers in V Berth, Main Saloon and Aft Cabin
- Air Conditioning unit and control panel replaced in 2022
Hull and Deck
- Stern Platform with Boarding Ladder
- S/S Handrails
- Bow Rail with stanchions and lifelines
- CQR Plow Anchor with 25’ Chain and 100’ Nylon Rope Anchor Rode
- Edson Wheel Steering
- Lazarette Lockers Port and Starboard in Cockpit
- Cockpit Coaming Storage Lockers for Running Rigging Sheets and Halyards
- Propane Locker in Cockpit with (2) 6 lb Aluminum Propane Tanks, Regulator and overboard drain
Sails and Rigging
- All Halyards, control lines and sheets are lead to the cockpit and equipped with Harken sheet stoppers mounted on the coach top roof
- Doyle Dacron Mainsail with 2 Reef Points and Doyle Stackpack (new in 2015)
- Harken Mainsheet Traveler (refitted with new lines, re-circulating Delron bearings and blocks in 2020)
- Doyle Dacron Self Tacking Jib with Harken Roller Furling (new in 2015)
- Original Freedom Self Tacking Jib with Camber Spar and Hardware is available and will be supplied with sale of boat.
- Asymmetrical North Sails Nylon Spinnaker with Sheets, Dowser and Harken Ratchet Blocks
- Custom Carbon Fiber Free Standing Mast
- Harken Blocks and Deck Hardware for all Running Rigging
- Harken Two Speed Manual Winch for Halyards and Mainsheet
- Harken Two Speed Manual Winch for Jib Controls
- Dodger with side and aft handrails and roll-up front Strataglass window (new 2021)
- Bimini with rear and side mesh screen curtains and Connector to Dodger (new 2022)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/28/25 | No change | $69,900 |
| 6/25/25 | Price decreased | $59,900(-14.3%) |
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Overview from around the web 1993 Freedom 35
Customers praise the 1993 Freedom 35 for its innovative unstayed rig, which makes sailing easier and more manageable, especially for short-handed crews
Many highlight its spacious and comfortable interior, ideal for extended cruising, with thoughtful layout and ample storage. The boat’s solid construction and reliable performance in various conditions earn consistent commendations. Owners appreciate the Freedom 35’s balance of ease of handling, stability, and good sailing capabilities, making it a favored choice for both coastal cruising and longer voyages. Overall, feedback underscores the boat’s user-friendly design and enduring quality.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 1993 Freedom 35 is a well-regarded cruising sailboat known for its innovative design and solid performance. Here are some of the key pros and cons of this model:
Pros
Innovative Free-Standing Rig: The Freedom 35 features a free-standing carbon fiber mast, which reduces rigging complexity and maintenance, offering a cleaner deck layout and easier sail handling.
Spacious Interior: For its size, the Freedom 35 provides a roomy and comfortable interior with good headroom, making it suitable for extended cruising.
Stable and Comfortable Ride: The boat’s hull design and keel provide good stability and a comfortable motion in a variety of sea conditions.
Good Performance: While designed primarily for cruising, the Freedom 35 delivers respectable sailing performance, particularly upwind.
Easy Single-Handing: The rig setup and deck layout are conducive to single-handed or short-handed sailing.
Cons
Limited Upwind Sail Area: The free-standing rig means the sail plan can be smaller compared to traditional rigs, which might impact performance in light wind conditions.
Older Systems: Being a 1993 model, some onboard systems and equipment may be outdated and could require upgrading or maintenance.
Availability of Parts: Specific components for the free-standing rig may be harder to find compared to more conventional rigs.
Interior Layout: While spacious, some sailors find the interior layout less customizable or modern compared to newer designs.
Made For
The 1993 Freedom 35 is ideal for sailors seeking a versatile and comfortable cruising sailboat that combines ease of handling with performance. Designed for those who appreciate innovative features like its unstayed carbon-fiber rig, this boat is perfect for cruising enthusiasts who want a spacious interior, reliable construction, and the ability to enjoy extended voyages with confidence. Whether you're a seasoned sailor or an adventurous couple looking to explore coastal waters or venture offshore, the Freedom 35 offers a balanced blend of comfort, functionality, and sailing enjoyment.
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Contact RCR Yachts Sandusky about 1993 Freedom 35
225 W. Water Street, Sandusky, OH, 44870






