Suffolk and Berkshire, Henry Charles Howard, Earl of, 1833-1898, Peek, Hedley, Aflalo, Frederick G. (Frederick George), 1870-1918 · London : Lawrence and Bullen · leaf 614
winds is to be her principal merit, shecannot be expected to obtain phenomenal speedin light airs ; if intended to be equally good in crack among the forties or twenties may havekept pride of place for two or three seasons,and the ambition of the prospective owner willbe to beat that particular… … Vai.kveie. all weathers, super-excellence will be sacrificedto general utility. Unfortunately neither intui-tion nor meteorological science are very reliableguides in forecasting weather, and a manbuilding a light weather boat may find himselfvery much out of it during a windy summer,while a stormy…
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