Freedom 38

The Freedom 38 is an American sailboat, that was designed by Gary Mull and first built in 1989.

The Freedom 38 is a development of the Freedom 36.

Production
The boat was built by Tillotson Pearson in the United States for Freedom Yachts, starting in 1989. The design is out of production.

Design
The Freedom 38 is a small recreational keelboat, built predominantly of fiberglass, with wood trim. It has a free-standing fractional sloop rig, an internally-mounted spade-type rudder and a fixed fin wing keel. It displaces 13400 lb and carries 5530 lb of lead ballast.

The boat is fitted with a Japanese Yanmar 3GM diesel engine of 27 hp.

The boat has a PHRF racing average handicap of 144 and a hull speed of 7.41 kn.