Suffolk and Berkshire, Henry Charles Howard, Earl of, 1833-1898, Peek, Hedley, Aflalo, Frederick G. (Frederick George), 1870-1918 · London : Lawrence and Bullen · leaf 683
Rudder (Back). the result is truly appalling, and I wish to prevent thisby putting the centre of effort further forward ; besides,1 do not see any advantage in giving her ^o muchweather helm, as it only stops her. The sails should beof fairly strong stuff, and I prefer a loose-footed main-sail to a… … Rudder (Side). mainsail I once tore thiee sets of reef points clean outone after the other, and had to go home for a freshsail. In the winter of 1895 I tried a jib with sheets, butnext time I shall try a staysail with hanks on an ironforestay, and a toggle running on a fixed iron horse. It…
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