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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 20

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ed against them are idle. For in-stance, the mast can be so stayed as tobe perfectly secure, and this I will dem-onstrate further on. There is also noreason why the boom should project sofar over the stern as to trip, and in thisconnection I should like to ask of whatuse is a topping lift unless… … n. THE CHOICE OF A BOAT. IF any resident of New York City,Jersey City or Brooklyn were toask me what sort of a boat Iwould recommend him to buildor buy, I would answer him franklythat an able cat-boat, with a center-board and stationary ballast would,in my judgment, be best. I would ad-vise him to…

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