LANCER 28T MK5
Specifications
Hull
| LOA | 27.67 ft |
| LWL | 23.92 ft |
| Beam | 8 ft |
| Draft | 3 ft |
| Displacement | 5,200 lb |
| Ballast | 2,600 lb |
| Hull speed1.34·√LWL | 6.6 kn |
About the LANCER 28T MK5
Optional 7.5 hp Yanmar Diesel inboard.
Direct variant of the LANCER 28T MK5
Near-identical models — same hull, builder and designer, re-badged or lightly changed. Specs and owner-reported issues are typically shared across the group, so a sister model's page may carry detail this one doesn't.
Performance
Estimated Value
Low ConfidenceEstimated Cost of Ownership
Based on 27.67ft LOA. Actual costs vary by condition, usage, and local rates.
Known Issues & Pre-Purchase Inspection
6 documented issues across 3 systems, documented on the near-identical sister model LANCER 28. The LANCER 28T MK5 shares its hull, so these findings apply.
This variant has a different rig (Fractional Sloop vs Masthead Sloop); those items are flagged below. Everything else is hull/structural and applies directly.
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- ✓ All 6 specific issues — severity, symptoms & fixes (from sister model LANCER 28, rig/keel differences flagged)
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