Description

PRICE REDUCTION - Freebird is a fast cruiser racer well looked after and in great condition. She is well mannered under sail and engine, a delight to be aboard, to cruise, race if you want, and safe for longer passages. Benefits include new standing rigging 2022, new Yanmar 3YM 2019, AIS transmit and receive, Rolly Tasker main and genoa 2018, Gel Shield epoxy 2020 and reinforced keel matrix 2021. Costs are also reduced being under 10 metres.

Specifications

Accommodation

Two cabin 'Owners' version, sleeps 6 in 2 cabins and saloon. Cabin cushions upholstered in standard blue/white stripped cloth. Saloon cushions are standard cream leatherette. Saloon berths have fitted lee cloths. Webasto hot air heating to saloon, cabins and heads.
Gas hob and oven new 2017 with electric ignition. Waeco fridge, single sink with hot and cold water heated by engine or electric.
Heads - Jabasco sea toilet, wash basin and shower.
With tiller steering cockpit is huge and comfortable for drinks, dinner (removable table), entertaining.
Massive port side cockpit locker with rope locker on starboard side
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Construction

GRP - cleaned and annually polished.

Hull epoxied Nov 2020 - Hull survey report available

Equipment

3 x 12V batteries - 2 domestic 110 Amp Hr (2021) and 1 x 85 Amp hr cranking
Sterling Pro charge shore power charger 2016

Navigation Equipment

Bulkhead mounted compass
Raymarine E7 with Navionics chart plotter
Raymarine ST60 Tri date display
Tac Tic display
Cobra DSC VHF
AIS transponder
Simrad tiller pilot

Engine(s)

Yanmar 3YM 2019 - 680 hours with 2 bladed Gori folding prop.
New cutlass bearing 2024

Sails & Spars

9/10 fractional Sparcraft mast and boom
Aluminium spinnaker pole and rod kicker
Harekn roller Mk3 with twin groove

2018 - Rolly Tasker 2+2 CDX& Main and Genoa - good condition
2010 Kevlar Hyde Main sail
Kevlar No1, 2 & 3 2007
North 3DL No1
Spinnakers - light, heavy and reacher

Lewmar ST 30 halyard and ST 40 primary winches
Lewmar traveller and genoa sheet tracks and cars

Safety Equipment

Manual and electric bilge pumps.
Navigation lights.
Various warps and fenders
AIS transponder
Jackstays
Engine bay auto discharge powder extinguisher
Saloon fire extinguisher
Smoke dectector
Carbon monoxide detector x 2

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