Kenealy, Ahmed John, 1854- [from old catalog] · New York [etc.] The Outing publishing co. · leaf 82
the gaff-headed trysail overthat abortion, the thimble-headed va-riety, which I do not hesitate to con-demn as useless for a modern yachtballasted with outside lead in a seaway. No. I shows vessel with gaffheaded KEEP YO UR WE A THER EYE OPEN. 85 sail on the crest of a wave. She dropsdown into the… … Now I wish to call your attention toNo. 3. She has enough sail spread whenon the crest of a wave. But observe herwhen in the hollow. She has scarcely astitch of sail above the level of the crest.The consequence is that her weightbeing so low down, and her form havingso much stability, she swings…
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