Seaworthiness of a '70s Seafarer 38

Discussion in 'Sailboats' started by Seafarer24, Apr 8, 2008.

  1. Seafarer24
    Joined: May 2005
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    Location: Tampa Bay

    Seafarer24 Sunset Chaser

    Long overhangs & full keel with cutaway forefoot aren't what I was looking for in a cruising boat, but it's cheap and somewhat local. (Sistership in photos)

    Does anyone have experience with the Seafarer 38s from the 70s? Are they considered a seaworthy cruising design?

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    Seafarer24, Apr 8, 2008
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