The Freedom 45 is an American sailboat, that was designed by Gary Mull and first built in 1987. The design is out of production.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7]

The Freedom 45 is a development of the Freedom 42, created by extending the aft section of the hull.[1][2][6][7]

Production

The boat was built by Tillotson Pearson in the United States for Freedom Yachts, starting in 1987.[1][2][6][7]

Design

The Freedom 45 is a small recreational keelboat, built predominantly of fiberglass, with wood trim. It has a free-standing fractional sloop, an internally-mounted rudder and a fixed wing keel. It displaces 22,992 lb (10,429 kg) and carries 9,500 lb (4,309 kg) of ballast. It has a draft of 4.92 ft (1.50 m) with the standard winged keel.[1][2][3][6][7]

The boat is fitted with a Japanese Yanmar 4JH HTBE diesel engine of 66 hp (49 kW).[1][2][6][7]

The boat has a PHRF racing average handicap of 99 with a high of 99 and low of 102. It has a hull speed of 7.86 kn (14.56 km/h).[3][6][7]

Variants

Freedom 45 AC
Model with an aft cockpit configuration.[1]
Freedom 45 CC
Model with a center cockpit configuration.[2]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f McArthur, Bruce (2021). "Freedom 45 AC sailboat specifications and details". sailboatdata.com. Archived from the original on 29 December 2021. Retrieved 29 December 2021.
  2. ^ a b c d e f McArthur, Bruce (2021). "Freedom 45 CC sailboat specifications and details". sailboatdata.com. Archived from the original on 29 December 2021. Retrieved 29 December 2021.
  3. ^ a b c InterVisionSoft LLC (2016). "Sailboat Specifications for Freedom 45 CC". Sailing Joy. Archived from the original on 12 March 2018. Retrieved 12 August 2016.
  4. ^ McArthur, Bruce (2021). "Garry Mull (1939-1994)". sailboatdata.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2021. Retrieved 20 December 2021.
  5. ^ Sea Time Tech, LLC (2021). "Gary Mull". sailboat.guide. Archived from the original on 20 December 2021. Retrieved 20 December 2021.
  6. ^ a b c d e f Sea Time Tech, LLC (2021). "Freedom 45 AC". sailboat.guide. Archived from the original on 29 December 2021. Retrieved 29 December 2021.
  7. ^ a b c d e f Sea Time Tech, LLC (2021). "Freedom 45 CC". sailboat.guide. Archived from the original on 29 December 2021. Retrieved 29 December 2021.
Allikas: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Freedom_45_CC
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