1984 Freedom Express 39 Cat Ketch Sold Boat in Rockland, ME US
Built in 1984
Express 39 Cat Ketch
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39 feet
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Fiberglass/Reinforced
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 1984 Freedom Express 39 Cat Ketch | ||||
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| Price | $79,500 | $79,000 | $75,000 | $85,000 |
| Location | Rockland | Harborside | Brooklin | Southwest Harbor |
| Nominal Length | 39' | 38' | 41' | 30' |
| Beam | 12' | - | - | - |
| Draft | 5' | - | - | - |
| Engine Make | - | Beta Marine | Westerbeke | Beta |
| Total Engine Power | - | - | 52 hp | 20 hp |
| Days on Market | 1810 | 135 | 74 | 58 |
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The� Freedom 39' is a joy to cruise, her rig making her easy to single hand.� � "Winsome" is beautiful and comfortable down below, and equipped with a huge amount of stowage for food, dry goods, water� and fuel. Much more capacity then most boats her size.� She also boasts a recent engine with upgraded horsepower,� recent electronics, electric winch, dodger & bimini, refrigeration, cabin heater and new dinghy & outboard. In 2018 the owner had crazing and high moisture spots in the deck repaired, deck refinished with awlgrip and fresh non-skid, all new running rigging, New interior headliner, All bulkheads and cabin sole were repaired and refinished, New upholstery & cushions in the main salon, adn the hull topsides/sideshells were refinished with awlgrip including the boot top, vessel's name & hailing port. No expense has been spared in her upkeep and it shows!� Please call to schedule your personal inspection.
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NEW PICTURES 10/15/2021!! BRING OFFERS!!!
The� Freedom 39' is a joy to cruise, her rig making her easy to single hand.� � "Winsome" is beautiful and comfortable down below, and equipped with a huge amount of stowage for food, dry goods, water� and fuel. Much more capacity then most boats her size.� She also boasts a recent engine with upgraded horsepower,� recent electronics, electric winch, dodger & bimini, refrigeration, cabin heater and new dinghy & outboard. In 2018 the owner had crazing and high moisture spots in the deck repaired, deck refinished with awlgrip and fresh non-skid, all new running rigging, New interior headliner, All bulkheads and cabin sole were repaired and refinished, New upholstery & cushions in the main salon, adn the hull topsides/sideshells were refinished with awlgrip including the boot top, vessel's name & hailing port. No expense has been spared in her upkeep and it shows!� Please call to schedule your personal inspection.
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Overview from around the web 1984 Freedom Express 39 Cat Ketch
Customers appreciate the 1984 Freedom Express 39 Cat Ketch for its unique and spacious cat ketch rig, which offers excellent handling and versatility under sail
Many praise its solid construction and comfortable interior layout, making it ideal for extended cruising. Users often highlight the boat’s stability and ease of maneuvering, especially in various wind conditions. The vessel’s classic design combined with practical features earns positive remarks for both performance and liveaboard comfort. Overall, owners value the Freedom Express 39 Cat Ketch as a reliable and enjoyable cruising sailboat.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 1984 Freedom Express 39 Cat Ketch offers a unique sailing experience with several notable advantages and some considerations to keep in mind:
Pros
Innovative Cat Ketch Rig: The twin unstayed masts and cat ketch sail plan provide easy handling, especially for short-handed crews, and reduce the need for heavy rigging.
Spacious Interior: Designed with comfort in mind, the Freedom Express 39 features a roomy layout that maximizes living space for extended cruising.
Solid Construction: Built with quality materials and craftsmanship typical of Freedom Yachts, ensuring durability and longevity.
Good Performance: The lightweight design combined with the efficient rig allows for respectable speed and handling in a variety of wind conditions.
Versatile Sailing: The sail plan’s flexibility makes it easier to balance the boat and adjust sails without extensive effort or complex sail changes.
Cons
Maintenance of Unique Rig: While offering ease of use, the cat ketch rig is less common, which may make sourcing specific parts or finding experienced riggers more challenging.
Limited Downwind Performance: Compared to conventional sloop rigs, the cat ketch may have some limitations when sailing directly downwind.
Age Considerations: Being a 1984 model, potential buyers should carefully inspect for wear, especially in the deck, hull, and rigging, and be prepared for possible upgrades or maintenance.
Interior Layout Preferences: The unique layout may not suit everyone’s taste, particularly those accustomed to traditional sloop interiors.
Made For
The 1984 Freedom Express 39 Cat Ketch is ideal for sailors seeking a spacious and comfortable cruising yacht with a unique and easily manageable sail plan. Perfect for those who value simplicity and efficiency, this boat is well-suited for couples or small families who enjoy extended voyages or coastal cruising. Its cat ketch rig offers excellent balance and versatility, making it a great choice for both novice and experienced sailors looking for a reliable and stylish vessel to explore the waters with confidence.
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