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1978 Freeman 33 Sedan

Woodbridge, Suffolk, United Kingdom

£24,950

The Freeman 33 is a safe family cruiser with extremely spacious accommodation for six. They are excellent sea and river boats with quality craftsmanship and an excellent finish. This example is in good order with many recent upgrades including a new canopy. The twin 110 hp Ford Sabre diesel engine will give economical cruising.

Basic Boat Info

Make: Freeman
Model: 33 Sedan
Year: 1978
Condition: Used
Category: Power
Builder: John Freeman (Marine) Limited
Construction: Fiberglass

Dimensions

Length: 33 ft / 10.06 m
Length Overall: 33 ft / 10.06 m
Beam: 11'7 ft / 3.53 m
Max Draft: 2'7 ft / 0.79 m
Min Draft: 2'7 ft / 0.79 m

Engines / Speed

Engines: 2
Engine #1 Specs:
  • Make: Ford
  • Model: Sabre
  • Fuel: Diesel
  • Engine Power: 120hp
  • Type: Inboard
  • Propeller Type: 3 BladeBronze
  • Engine Location: Center-port
  • Drive Type: Direct
  • Year: 1978
Engine #2 Specs:
  • Make: Ford
  • Model: Sabre
  • Fuel: Diesel
  • Engine Power: 120hp
  • Type: Inboard
  • Propeller Type: 3 BladeBronze
  • Engine Location: Center-starboard
  • Drive Type: Direct
  • Year: 1978
Total Engine Power: 240hp
Cruising Speed: 12 kn
Maximum Speed: 17 kn

Tanks

Fuel Tanks: 2
Fuel Tank Capacity: 284 L
Water Tanks: 1
Water Tank Capacity: 227 L
Holding Tank Count: 1

Other

Drive Type: Direct
Boat Class: Cruisers, River Cruiser

Contact

Howard Ford
Howard Ford Marine Sales

Office

Howard Ford Marine Sales
Tidemill Yacht Harbour
Woodbridge, Suffolk, GB, IP12 1BP
Tel:+44 (0)1394 385577
Disclaimer

The Company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice.



Accommodation

The accommodation offers up to six berths in three cabins with good headroom throughout.

Sliding aluminium patio doors to wheelhouse, Range of cupboards with TV to port, Settee berth with width extension and cushion, converting to a double to the starboard side. Helm to port and navigators seat to starboard side. Opening sunshine roof. Table with leaf extensions to centre.

Double doors to lower saloon, linear galley to starboard comprising stainless steel sink and drainer with H&C pressurised water supply, Flavel B700C 2 burner gas oven with grill, Isotherm refrigerator and ample storage above and below. Dinette to port with drop down table and infill cushions converting to a double berth. Large hanging locker to port. Separate heads compartment opposite with molded corner vanity unit with sink, H&C pressurised water supply with pull out shower. Electric toilet to holding tank with tank guage.

Forward cabin with V Berths with storage above and holding tank beneath starboard berth, triple-fold wooden door that tucks away into heads bulkhead providing privacy to forward cabin when required. Escape hatch to foredeck.

Teak and holly style finish to cabin floors, curtains, 12V lighting, Eberspacher warm air diesel fired heating.

Mechanical Systems

Located beneath the wheelhouse sole, twin Ford Sabre 6 cylinder 120hp, naturally aspirated, freshwater cooled diesel engines on shafts to three-bladed propellers. Single lever engine controls. Full engine instrumentation. Trim tabs.

  • 4 x 12V Batteries charged via engine alternator and battery charger
  • Sterling Power ProCharge Ultra Battery charger
  • 12V Shore power supply
  • 12V switch panel
  • Eberspacher diesel fired warm air heating
Deck Equipment

Electric Anchor winch

CQR Style anchor with chain and warp

Stainless steel pulpit, Side rails and pushpit guardrails

Stainless steel coach roof handrails

Stainless steel and hardwood bathing platform

Navigation mast

Full canopy (recently replaced)

Stainless steel davits

Boarding platform ladder

Bow roller

Navigation Equipment

Plastimo Offshore 105 Steering Compass

Northstar Explorer 550 GPS Plotter (2017/8)

Garmin GPSMap 185 Sounder / Fishfinder

M-Tech SX35 DSC VHF Radio with aerial

Raymarine ST60+ Depth Sounder

Windscreen wipers

Navigation lights

Brass clock and barometer

Safety Equipment

Bilge Pumps

Fire extinguishers (expiry date unknown)

Fire blanket

Gas/Co2 alarm (2017/8)

Construction

Freeman 33 Sedan built in 1978 by John Freeman (Marine) Limited. Cream semi-displacement GRP hull with brown style band, Cream GRP superstructure with painted non-slip to decks, GRP hard top with sunshine roof. Stainless steel and hardwood bathing platform Self draining cockpit. Wheel steering.

Comments

The Freeman 33 is a safe family cruiser with extremely spacious accommodation for six. They are excellent sea and river boats with quality craftsmanship and an excellent finish. This example is in good order with many recent upgrades including a new canopy. The twin 110 hp Ford Sabre diesel engine will give economical cruising. Viewing by appointment through Howard Ford Marine Sales.

Disclaimer

The Company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice.