th. The II f o V■■ inner side is i y \ ^M flat. The outer side, as repre-sented in thediagram, main-tains the *thick-n e s s of theplank at thehead and downthe middle, andis thence planedaway to a nar-r o w edge. Arope ib rovethrough a holeat the head ofthe lee-board, and passing over the gunwale… … YACHTING AND SAILING. 27 can be brought on board and placed at the bottomof the boat. If the boat is wall-sided, that is, hasperpendicular sides, the lee-boards can rest againstthese; but if, as is the case with most boats, hersides fall in beneath, wooden pillows must be fas-tened on the outside…
Yachts and yachting · Sailing
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