The Parker Dawson 26 is an American trailerable sailboat that was designed by Robert Finch as a cruiser and first built in 1972.Sherwood, Richard M.: A Field Guide to Sailboats of North America, Second Edition, pages 172-173. Houghton Mifflin Company, 1994. Henkel, Steve: The Sailor's Book of Small Cruising Sailboats, page 364. International Marine/McGraw-Hill, 2010.
