Kenealy, Ahmed John, 1854- [from old catalog] · New York [etc.] The Outing publishing co. · leaf 150
the upper.They reeve through a sheave-hole in thelower masthead and may be set up witha single whip purchase. The lower mastmay be supported with a single wireshroud, on each side and, if the doubleheadrig is carried, with a wire stay tothe stem head. The sail should be lacedto the topmast and… … Sliding Gunter Rig. Fig. 5. 152 BOAT SAILING, iron can be tmclamped and the topmastlowered down so as to permit the sailto be stowed like a gaff-sail along theboom. With the sail thus furled theboat will ride much easier in a breezeor a seaway. In Fig. 6 the working ofthe rig is shown: i is the…
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