Lancer 39

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The Lancer 39 is an American sailboat that was designed by Herb David as an motorsailer and a cruiser and first built in 1982.[1][2][3]

DesignerHerb David
Year1982
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Lancer 39
Development
DesignerHerb David
LocationUnited States
Year1982
BuilderLancer Yachts
RoleCruiser
NameLancer 39
Boat
Displacement16,000 lb (7,257 kg)
Draft5.67 ft (1.73 m)
Hull
Typemonohull
Constructionfiberglass
LOA39.00 ft (11.89 m)
LWL33.50 ft (10.21 m)
Beam12.00 ft (3.66 m)
Engine typeinboard motor
Hull appendages
Keel/board typefin keel
Ballast3,500 lb (1,588 kg)
Rudderskeg-mounted rudder
Rig
Rig typeBermuda rig
Sails
Sailplanmasthead sloop
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Production

The design was built by Lancer Yachts in the United States, from 1982 to 1983, but it is now out of production.[1][3][4]

Design

The Lancer 39 is a recreational keelboat, built predominantly of fiberglass, with wood trim. It has a masthead sloop rig, a raked stem, a plumb transom, with a fixed swimming platform, a pilothouse, a skeg-mounted rudder controlled by a wheel and a fixed fin keel. It displaces 16,000 lb (7,257 kg) and carries 3,500 lb (1,588 kg) of ballast.[1][3]

The boat has a draft of 5.67 ft (1.73 m) with the standard keel and is fitted with an inboard engine for cruising, docking and maneuvering.[1][3]

The design has a hull speed of 7.76 kn (14.37 km/h).[3]

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