LOA 21 ft. 6 in.
LWL 19 ft
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Beam 6 ft 8 ins. Draft 4 inches to 2 ft 6 in leeboards completely down.
Weight empty 600 lbs.
Sail area 143 sq ft
. This unique shallow draft Dovekie is in excellent condition having always been continued in dry storage when not in use. When done sailing, taken out of water on trailer. The sunbrella canvas tops and major sail are all in terrific condition. Total with 10 ft oars, anchor / anchor line, new fenders and lines, 2 lifejackets, boarding ladder, repaired motor bracket,2 HP Mariner outboard, and an outstanding factory galvanized trailer.
The Dovekie can be cruised in locations were others do not even dream of going, the shallow draft hull can be sailed in one feet deep water! This sailboat design permits you to row it as a full size rowing boat, outstanding rowing efficiency due to the fact that of superficial hull design.
Exceptional boat for single hand or family sailing, and is unsinkable! Trailering the Dovekie is easy can be lugged by a regular automobile, the weight is only 600 lbs. Launching and retrieving is a very easy handling and the Dovekie can be made all set to cruise in less than 10 minutes. The open space inside has lots of space to make overnights or sail with a crew of four for day sailing. Sailing the Dovekie is basic, the boat is very stable, pleasant to cruise and quick even in a light breeze. The two leeboards are simple to operate to lower/raise with stainless operating deals with.
Generally an unique sailing watercraft with a great deal of character. The factor for selling is simply bought a bigger keel sailing watercraft. Send out email or require additional info. , if you want to see the Dovekie kindly send out call or e-mail Asking $5500 CashOBO Willing to deliver Ithaca area.. No frauds. I know!