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The book of the sailboat; (1916)

Verrill, A. Hyatt (Alpheus Hyatt), 1871-1954 · New York [etc.] D. Appleton and company · leaf 43

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s less than thirty or forty feet in length. On every sailboat there are a certain number ofappliances which are unfamiliar to landsmen but whichyou should become accustomed to before attemptingto handle a boat. There are blocks, tackle, chocks,fairleaders, cleats, turnbuckles, eyebolts and… … ftftofrtOSJ Jii *7 -*» Boat Fittings and Parts of Boats i—Eyebolt. 2—Block. 3—Hook block. 4—Ring block. 5—Sister or fiddle block. 6—Snatch block. 7—Cheek block. 8, 9—Fairleaders. 10—Whip purchase. 11—Whip and runner.12—Long tackle. 13—Gun tackle. 14—Luff tackle. 15—Watch tackle. 16—Cleats.…

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