Freedom 44 cat ketch
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The Freedom 44 cat ketch is a 44.0ft cat ketch (unstayed) designed by Gary Hoyt/H. Herreshoff and built in fiberglass by Freedom Yachts since 1981.
The Freedom 44 cat ketch is a light sailboat which is a good performer. It is not stiff and has an excellent righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a bluewater cruising boat. The fuel capacity is good. There is an excellent water supply range.
This boat has a good score and ranks in the top quarter. It is an excellent choice.
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Main features 84%
Model | Freedom 44 cat ketch | ||
Length | 44 ft (94%) | the closest to 43.75 ft | |
Beam | 12 ft (73%) | the closest to 12.33 ft | |
Draft | 6 ft | ||
Country | United states (North America) | ||
Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
Ratios 96%
Sail area / displ. | 19.34 | ||
Ballast / displ. | 29.17 % | ||
Displ. / length | 173.85 | ||
Comfort ratio | 33.17 (96%) | the closest to 33.29 | |
Capsize | 1.67 |
Hull
Hull type | Monohull fin keel with rudder on skeg | ||
Construction | Fiberglass | ||
Waterline length | 39.50 ft | ||
Maximum draft | 6 ft | ||
Displacement | 24000 lbs | ||
Ballast | 7000 lbs | ||
Hull speed | 8.42 knots |
Rigging
Rigging | Cat Ketch (unstayed) | ||
Sail area (100%) | 1002 sq.ft | ||
Air draft | 0 ft | ?? | |
Sail area fore | 0 sq.ft | ?? | |
Sail area main | 0 sq.ft | ?? | |
I | 0 ft | ?? | |
J | 0 ft | ?? | |
P | 0 ft | ?? | |
E | 0 ft | ?? |
Engine
Nb engines | 1 | ||
Total power | 0 HP | ||
Fuel capacity | 107 gals |
Accommodations
Water capacity | 200 gals | ||
Headroom | 0 ft | ||
Nb of cabins | 0 | ||
Nb of berths | 0 | ||
Nb heads | 0 |
Builder data
Builder | Freedom Yachts | ||
Designer | Gary Hoyt/H. Herreshoff | ||
First built | 1981 | ||
Last built | 0 | ?? | |
Number built | 0 | ?? |