The Lancer 40 is an American sailboat that was designed by Herb David as a motorsailer and cruiser and first built in 1983.[1][2][3]

Production

The design was built by Lancer Yachts in the United States, between 1983 and 1985, but it is now out of production.[1][3][4]

Design

The Lancer 40 is a recreational keelboat, built predominantly of fiberglass, with wood trim. It has a masthead sloop rig, a center cockpit, a raked stem, an angled transom, with a fixed swimming platform, a skeg-mounted rudder controlled by a wheel and a fixed fin keel. It displaces 15,500 lb (7,031 kg) and carries 4,500 lb (2,041 kg) of ballast.[1][3]

The boat has a draft of 6.30 ft (1.92 m) with the standard keel and is fitted with an inboard motor for cruising, docking and maneuvering.[1][3]

The design has a hull speed of 7.77 kn (14.39 km/h).[3]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c d McArthur, Bruce (2020). "Lancer 40 sailboat". sailboatdata.com. Archived from the original on 19 July 2021. Retrieved 20 July 2021.
  2. ^ McArthur, Bruce (2020). "Herb David". sailboatdata.com. Archived from the original on 22 June 2021. Retrieved 20 July 2021.
  3. ^ a b c d e Sea Time Tech, LLC (2022). "Lancer 40". sailboat.guide. Archived from the original on 18 April 2022. Retrieved 18 April 2022.
  4. ^ McArthur, Bruce (2021). "Lancer Yacht Corp. (USA) 1974 - 1986". sailboatdata.com. Archived from the original on 20 June 2021. Retrieved 20 July 2021.
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