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Boat sailing in fair weather and foul (1895)

Kenealy, Ahmed John, 1854- [from old catalog] · New York, London, Outing publishing co · leaf 110

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esheetto windward and trim the mainsheet inflat, tricing up the tack if the sail isloose-footed. Keep the boat as closeto the wind as possible. Let go thejib outhaul, and the sail will fly in alongthe bowsprit. Muzzle it, man the down-haul, let go the halyards and down withit ! Then reef the… … RIGGING AND SAILS. Ill stay fall and the fallsof the shrouds andtopmast stay, heaveon it until you canknock the fid out.Then rouse the bow-sprit in by the shroudtackles to the secondor third fid holes, asdesired; ship the fidand set up the gear,beginning with the ^o^se for mainbobstay, the weacher…

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