1983 Bristol 38' (11.58 m) 38.8
MATTAPOISETT, Massachusetts, United States
Freedom
Another price drop Seller is motivated, Offers Encouraged! Freedom is a wonderful example of the iconic Ted Hood design that has travelled extensively from Maine to Florida in comfort and safety. It's 58' air draft and centerboard make it well-suited for traveling the ICW and the Bahamas. She feat
- Cruiser-Racer
- Sail
- Used
- Diesel
- Fiberglass Hull
- HIN/IMO: BTY00013M83D
Description
Price drop to $64900 Bring your best offer!
Sail inventory including 2017 Rolly Tasker offshore grade Mainsail with double reef points, and Dutchman flaking system.
Rolly Tasker Offshore grade 125% Genoa, 2019.
North Sails gennaker Asymmetrical with sock 1.5oz (age unknown)
Harken roller furling
Forespar carbon fiber spinnaker pole
The standing rigging has been replaced (2016-2022), and much of the running rigging is like new.
The cabin features warm teak interior a teak and holly sole. The cushions are navy blue with a subtle pattern.
The foward owner’s berth has a custom orthopedic-style mattress; Headroom is about 6' 8" in the salon, and about 6'4" in the forward cabin and head.
Teak dining table has 2 drop leaves and hidden silverware & liquor cabinet
Sleeps 6 or 7.
Large head with shower has private doors from both the owners' stateroom & saloon
Double berth forward (w/filler), has a large hanging locker, and enormous storage in lockers and drawers.
Double berths port and starboard in the saloon plus a generous quarter berth.
The saloon has tasteful navy blue upholstery in good condition. There is abundant storage throughout in a beautiful teak hanging locker, cabinets and drawers. There is also a large wet locker for foul weather gear.
Large navigation station w/ electronics and abundant storage.
Teak ceiling throughout on the sides of hull
Three opening ports
Abundant storage in lockers, cabinets and drawers.
Head includes a stainless sink, shower with new pump, large vanity mirror, white counter and abundant storage.
Brass trawler lamp over dining table. Condition is unknown. Not to be operated prior to sale closing. Conveyed as is.
Brass diesel-fired cabin heater. Condition unknown. Not to be operated prior to sale closing. Conveyed as is.
Large galley with double sink, propane range/oven and deep refrigerator/freezer and lots of storage
Excellent hand holds in cabins.
Galley:
Shipmate propane cooktop w/3 burners & oven. Frigoboat 12 volt water cooled refrigerator/freezer w/ replacement control.
Custom LED lights w/ dimmer over galley Dry storage locker
Electronics & electrical system:
Raymarine RL-70 radar at chart table w/ self-leveling mast mount for radome. Garmin 2006C GPS/plotter at chart table.
Raymarine under deck autopilot (rudder indicator included but not installed), Standard Horizon GX2400 VHF radio at chart table with cockpit remote mic.
Garmin Echomap 50 at helm with updated charts.
Raymarine Wind, depth & speed instruments in cockpit. New DST 810 transducer.
Xantrex Prosine 2000 watt inverter & charger.
Three (3) 4D AGM house batteries (630ah total). One (1) Group 27 AGM engine start battery
Two 100w flexible solar panels. Sold as is. Includes Blue Sky PMMT controller.
Two Radar reflectors
Shore Power 30 amp x 50' cord.
Harken roller furler (new in '05). Recent furler line.
Lewmar 48 ST primary winches Lewmar mainsheet winch, Adjustable main sheet traveler with new lines 2023. Merriman centerboard winch, Inboard genoa tracks. Outboard genoa/spinnaker sail tracks. Custom turning blocks.
Deck & hull Solid fiberglass hull, hand-laid construction, with internal ballast glassed into the hull cavity. Decks are cored with end-grain balsa. The rudder is skeg hung, and the prop is in an aperture inside the skeg. The rudder post is bronze,and there is a bronze shoe at the bottom of the rudder/skeg.
Full-length teak rub rail with s.s. striker, teak toe rail, aluminum mainsail traveler, fiberglass dorade boxes w/ teak tops, stainless dorade vents with SS guards. Spray hood for mainsail hatch
Forward cabin deck hatch Mid cabin deck hatch. Anchor well, single anchor roller. Hawse pipe for anchor rode.
45 lb CQR anchor w/ 5/16 x 275' Hi tensile G43 chain.
Centerboard winch, pennant.
Dodger w/stainless bows. Cockpit awning zips on dodger, & attaches to backstay.
Kato SS outboard engine hoist
Swim ladder w/ teak treads on transom with opening gate.
Edson steering pedestal with engine controls, 42" stainless destroyer wheel and Ritchie compass on binnacle. (compass light currently inoperable, and sold as is.
Edson folding cockpit table
Large sail locker, Lazarette locker, Shallow storage locker. Molded-in double propane locker w/ overboard drain and updated tanks.
Edson outboard bracket
Double life lines with gates
Jack lines
Safety tether
Midship cleats and chocks. Extra 800 lbs of lead ballast epoxied into keel sump (done in consultation w/ designer Ted Hood) Epoxy barrier coat on bottom
Custom closed-cell foam cockpit cushions
Universal 44 h.p diesel. High output alternator. Four new fuel injectors 2022.
Approximately 3600 hrs on diesel. New hour meter 6/13
Motor mounts replaced 2007
Shaft log and cutlass bearing 2023
Engine room blower
Lead lining insulation on engine room doors
Two electric bilge pumps, manual bilge pump
Shower sump pump (new)
36 gallon aluminum fuel tank replaced 2007
3 blade bronze Variprop
Miscellaneous
Lewmar V2 electric windlass with 44LB CQR anchor and 275' of 5/16 Hi tensile G43 chain (2017)
Life jackets (4 adult)
Fenders
Dock lines
MOB pole
Lifesling
Bosun's chair (Harken)
Data Sheet
HIN/IMO: BTY00013M83D
LOA: 38' 4'' (11.68 Meters)
Type: Sail- Used
Year: 1983
Beam: 12' 1''
Cabins: 2
Sleeps: 6
Single Berths: 2
V Berths: 2
Double Berths: 2
Heads: 1
Fuel Type: Diesel
Hull Material: Fiberglass
Bridge Clearance: 58'
Fuel Tank: 36 Gallons (136.27 Liters)
Fresh Water: 200 Gallons (757.08 Liters)
Holding Tank: 20 Gallons (75.71 Liters)
Dry Weight: 19950
Designer: Ted Hood
Builder: Bristol Yachts
Full Details
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Contact Us
For more information about this yacht please contact Tad Morse.
We look forward to working with you!
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Mattapoisett Yacht Sales
32 Neds Point Road
Mattapoisett MA 02739 USA
Phone: 1-508-243-8226
Email: mattapoisettyachtsales@gmail.com
Website: https://www.mattyachtsales.com
With a background in business and engineering, Tad spent more than 18 years in manufacturing while maintaining his love for boats. He moved on to a prominent boat brokerage firm in Portsmouth, RI where he spent many years helping his clients to find the perfect boat to suit their needs.
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Tad Morse
Yacht Broker
32 Neds Point Road
Mattapoisett MA 02739 USA
Office: 1-508-243-8226
Email: mattapoisettyachtsales@gmail.com
Tad has enjoyed a lifelong passion for the water. Growing up summering in South Dartmouth, he grew up sailing on Buzzards Bay in Widgeons, Beetle Cats and Boston Whalers. Wanting to remain close to the shore, he moved with his family to Mattapoisett more than 20 years ago.
Since then He and his family have enjoyed cruising and picnicking in the Elizabeth Islands, venturing to Martha's Vineyard, exploring Narragansett Bay and looking forward to new adventures on the water with family and friends.