Kenealy, Ahmed John, 1854- [from old catalog] · New York [etc.] The Outing publishing co. · leaf 131
is headed as near to thewind as the sails will permit withouttheir luffs shaking. When a vessel is sotrimmed, she is said to be sailing fulland bye, which means as close to thewind as the craft will point with thesails bellying out and full of wind. If 132 BOAT SAILING. a vessel is sailed so close… … Diagram No. 4.Close Hauled on Port Tack. permitted to * fall off for an instant.This requires a watchful eye and anartistic touch. To become an adept, oneshould have plenty of practice. A boat is on the starboard tack whenthe main boom is over the port quarterand the port jib sheet is hauled aft.…
Sailing · Boats and boating
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