Harper's boating book for boys; a guide to motor boating, sailing, canoeing and rowing (1912)
Davis, Charles G. (Charles Gerard), 1870-1959, ed · New York, London, Harper & Brothers · leaf 162
a single turn around thecleat on the coaming on the leeward side, in this mannerhaving the boat under perfect control. Luffing About The illustration, Fig. 6, will illustrate two points—luffingabout and trimming in the sheet. Luffing about is a i45 BOATING BOOK FOR BOYS very simple movement. You… … Fig. 5 changing your place to the other side of the tiller, and swing-ing the boat around the rest of the way by means of therudder. The photograph will give a clear idea of the move-ment when you start to round up and haul in the sheet. 146 LESSON WITH TILLER AND SHEET
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