Kenealy, Ahmed John, 1854- [from old catalog] · New York [etc.] The Outing publishing co. · leaf 137
^ points fromthe direction of port. Let her speedunder these conditions be, say, fourknots per hour.Now, if the yardsare checked in apoint or so, andthe vessel bekept ofe NW byW, she will slipaway much fasterthrough the water,and probably willmake not morethan half a pointleeway. This keepsthe… … nEATING TO WINDWARD. 139 sag- to leeward by jamming her up inthe wind. Keep yonr wake right astern,unless it be found from the bearing ofthe port that the course made good isactually taking the vessel away from it,in which case it is obvious that the lessthe speed the better. This excellent counsel…
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