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by PhyshBourne
Sun Jun 17, 2018 6:49 am
Forum: Racing
Topic: how fast is the freedom 28 / 30 (u.k.–version)?
Replies: 5
Views: 9945

Re: how fast is the freedom 28 / 30 (u.k.–version)?

cheers, mate!
so she's not exactly a racer…
by PhyshBourne
Thu May 03, 2018 1:37 pm
Forum: Racing
Topic: how fast is the freedom 28 / 30 (u.k.–version)?
Replies: 5
Views: 9945

Re: how fast is the freedom 28 / 30 (u.k.–version)?

thank you very much indeed…
…is it able to go faster than 6 knots?
by PhyshBourne
Sun Jan 28, 2018 5:49 pm
Forum: General Sailing
Topic: ketch sailing without mizzen–sail?
Replies: 6
Views: 7641

Re: ketch sailing without mizzen–sail?

thank you very much, indeed!
sounds good to me! :)
by PhyshBourne
Sun Jan 28, 2018 10:28 am
Forum: General Sailing
Topic: ketch sailing without mizzen–sail?
Replies: 6
Views: 7641

Re: ketch sailing without mizzen–sail?

thanks.
good to know…!
by PhyshBourne
Wed Jan 24, 2018 10:46 am
Forum: Racing
Topic: how fast is the freedom 28 / 30 (u.k.–version)?
Replies: 5
Views: 9945

how fast is the freedom 28 / 30 (u.k.–version)?

obviously the freedom 44 seems to be pretty fast: https://youtu.be/iFle9YZCzLw
does anyone know the yardstick number of the freedom 28 / 30 (u.k.–version) – is she a racer, too?
by PhyshBourne
Wed Jan 24, 2018 10:44 am
Forum: General Sailing
Topic: ketch sailing without mizzen–sail?
Replies: 6
Views: 7641

Re: ketch sailing without mizzen–sail?

thanks.
but doesn't sailing without mizzen affects the stability?
by PhyshBourne
Tue Jan 23, 2018 1:14 pm
Forum: General Sailing
Topic: ketch sailing without mizzen–sail?
Replies: 6
Views: 7641

ketch sailing without mizzen–sail?

i'm about to buy a freddom 28/30 (u.k.–version) ketch (centerboard–version).
never sailed a ketch before.
i wonder if you always have to have the mizzen–sail up (when – and when not?) – or if you're also be able to sail without it (when – under which circumstances?)?
by PhyshBourne
Sun Dec 03, 2017 6:45 pm
Forum: Everything Else
Topic: junkrigged freedom 28' ketch
Replies: 8
Views: 7968

Re: junkrigged freedom 28' ketch

thank you very much, indeed!!
i'll ask the owner of the freedom 28 about these things before i'll fly over to have a closer look…
…the boat seems to be built in 1980.
anyone know from which building year the osmosis problems did start?
by PhyshBourne
Wed Nov 29, 2017 2:43 am
Forum: Everything Else
Topic: junkrigged freedom 28' ketch
Replies: 8
Views: 7968

Re: junkrigged freedom 28' ketch

so osmosis and core saturation are the main problems with the boat?
by PhyshBourne
Mon Nov 27, 2017 11:53 am
Forum: Everything Else
Topic: junkrigged freedom 28' ketch
Replies: 8
Views: 7968

Re: junkrigged freedom 28' ketch

thank you very much, indeed! so, water in the bilge – which can cause nasty follow–ups – the a wiggly main mast are the main problems? well, maybe a bilge–pump might be helpful then. so it's not easy to check the bilge? about the wiggly mastfoot… …that sounds… odd… is it difficult to open the floorb...