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Boat sailing in fair weather and foul (1903)

Kenealy, Ahmed John, 1854- [from old catalog] · New York [etc.] The Outing publishing co. · leaf 147

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. The mostnervous mother need not be alarmed ifher boy goes sailing in a boat equippedwith this rig. The sail is hoisted by asingle halyard bent to the cringle at thehead of the sail and rove through either 148 BOAT SAILING. a sheave or a block at the masthead.Sometimes the lufif is laced to the… … Cat Rig. Fig. 9. The boom may be fitted with a toppinglift and the sheet be rove as shown inthe illustration. In a small open boatno stays are necessary for the mast, butthe jib halyards should be belayed to acleat on one gunwale of the boat andthe main halyards on the other, so as toafford support…

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