y many English yacht builders of the ideas developed in takes too large a crew to handle such a sloop for cruis- ing purposes, the schooner rig being better for vessels the building of the Burgess yachts. It was especially of these ignorant workingmen. They looked upon of such size. The Mayflower,… … changed to aschooner rig; but in her newrig she is by manufacturers who stole the patents of Kay, without lish cutter, and it is now matter of comment that it is no means as fast a vessel as she formerly was. General not always easy to determine an English from an recognition of the service his…
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