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Freedom 45 Center Cockpit

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20K views 14 replies 13 participants last post by  Calmwater  
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Check out the effort required to raise the sails. I looked at one [ I think it was a 45 but could have been a 44 ] Anyway the owner had fitted a power winch because of the effort required to raise sail.

Also be aware that there have been several mast failures.
 
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