| Development | |
|---|---|
| Designer | Phil Bolger |
| Location | United States |
| Year | 1978 |
| No. built | 152 (by 1994) |
| Builder(s) | Edey & Duff |
| Role | Cruiser |
| Name | Dovekie 21 |
| Boat | |
| Displacement | 600 lb (272 kg) |
| Draft | 2.50 ft (0.76 m) with a leeboard down |
| Hull | |
| Type | monohull |
| Construction | fiberglass |
| LOA | 21.42 ft (6.53 m) |
| LWL | 19.00 ft (5.79 m) |
| Beam | 6.67 ft (2.03 m) |
| Hull appendages | |
| Keel/board type | two leeboards |
| Rudder(s) | spade-type rudder |
| Rig | |
| Rig type | catboat rig |
| Sails | |
| Sailplan | catboat |
| Mainsail area | 143.00 sq ft (13.285 m2) |
| Total sail area | 143.00 sq ft (13.285 m2) |
The Dovekie 21, often called just the Dovekie, is an American sailing dinghy, named for the sea bird. It was designed by Phil Bolger as a cruiser and first built in 1978.[1][2][3]