Kenealy, Ahmed John, 1854- [from old catalog] · New York [etc.] The Outing publishing co. · leaf 166
ing the peak, the mainsail is ** scandal-ized and the boom can then be gybedover in a strong breeze with the leastpossible risk of carrying away some-thing. To prevent masthoops from jammingwhen the mainsail is being hoisted orlowered, a small line is seized to the fore-side of the top hoop and… … It is true that this method has foundlittle favor with amateurs, but I tried itwith great success on my first cruisingcraft, and later on in a yacht of fargreater pretensions. The ^ wrinkle should by no means be despised. XII.LAYING UP FOR THE WINTER. THE judicious yachtsman will per-sonally…
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