| Development | |
|---|---|
| Designer | C&C Design | 
| Location | United States | 
| Year | 1979 | 
| Builder(s) | Lancer Yachts | 
| Role | Cruiser | 
| Name | Lancer 30 Mark III | 
| Boat | |
| Boat weight | 8,200 lb (3,719 kg) | 
| Draft | 5.20 ft (1.58 m) | 
| Hull | |
| Type | monohull | 
| Construction | fiberglass | 
| LOA | 29.50 ft (8.99 m) | 
| LWL | 24.00 ft (7.32 m) | 
| Beam | 10.00 ft (3.05 m) | 
| Hull appendages | |
| Keel/board type | fin keel | 
| Ballast | 3,000 lb (1,361 kg) | 
| Rig | |
| Rig type | Bermuda rig | 
| I foretriangle height | 35.00 ft (10.67 m) | 
| J foretriangle base | 12.90 ft (3.93 m) | 
| P mainsail luff | 29.00 ft (8.84 m) | 
| E mainsail foot | 9.80 ft (2.99 m) | 
| Sails | |
| Sailplan | masthead sloop | 
| Mainsail area | 142.10 sq ft (13.202 m2) | 
| Jib/genoa area | 225.75 sq ft (20.973 m2) | 
| Total sail area | 367.85 sq ft (34.174 m2) | 
The Lancer 30 Mark III or Lancer 30-3, is an American sailboat that was designed by the Canadian firm C&C Design as a cruiser and first built in 1979. [1] [2] [3]
A development of the Lancer 30 Mark II, which came from the same molds as the C&C 30, the Lancer 30 Mark III design was developed into the Lancer 30 Mark IV. [1] [3]
The design was built by Lancer Yachts in the United States starting in 1979, but it is now out of production. [1] [3] [4]
The Lancer 30 Mark III is a recreational keelboat, built predominantly of fiberglass, with wood trim. It has a masthead sloop rig and a fixed fin keel. It displaces 8,200 lb (3,719 kg) and carries 3,000 lb (1,361 kg) of ballast. [1] [3]
The boat has a draft of 5.20 ft (1.58 m) with the standard keel and a hull speed of 6.57 kn (12.17 km/h). [1] [3]

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