- Builder
- YachtWay Shipyard
- Model
- 40
- Type
- Sloop
- Length
- 39.5 ft
- Built in
- United States (USA)
General
BuilderYachtWay Shipyard
Country of Origin🇺🇸 United States (USA)
Boat TypeSloop
CategorySail
Hull TypeMonohull
Hull MaterialFiberglass
Vessel DesignerHerb David
Accommodation
LayoutLayout 1
Number of Cabins2
Double Bed2
Total Berths4
Wet Head2
Total Heads2
Engines
Standard · 1× Volvo Penta MD-11C/110S
Drive TypeSail Drive
Engines1
Horsepower per Engine23 HP
Fuel TypeDiesel
Measurements
Overall Length39.5 ft
Beam12 ft
Standard Draft6.3 ft
Displacement Weight15,500 lb
Fuel Tank Capacity60 gal
Fresh Water Tank140 gal
Rigging
Main Sail322.5 sq ft
Figures are for the current generation unless marked otherwise. Where a specification differs by generation or engine package, it is shown for the relevant version.
What Is a Lancer 40?
The Lancer 40 is a spacious cruising sloop designed for comfortable coastal and offshore sailing. It offers a practical two-cabin layout, generous living spaces, and reliable performance under sail.
Lancer 40 Exterior
Lancer 40 Deck Layout
Frequently Asked Questions
The current generation of the Lancer 40 measures 39.5 ft overall, with a beam of 12 ft.
Top and cruising speed depend on the engine package and load. Check the engines tab in the specifications above and the individual listings for the figures of each hull.
New hulls are priced by the builder and its dealers and include the current generation's equipment. Used hulls are priced by their owners and reflect age, hours, condition, and upgrades since delivery.