Inside Out Library

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 189

An illustration from Harper's boating book for boys; a guide to motor boating, sailing, canoeing and rowing, 1912, leaf 189
properly (Fig. 5). For small boatsthe sails consist of mainsail and jib, and sometimes a top-sail, the former secured to a gaff, and with or without aboom, as preferred. The bowsprit is an adjustable one.For cutters and small yachts this style of rig is the mostcommon, and is well adapted for… … Fig. 5

Boats and boating

Internet Archive · Library of Congress · Public Domain Mark 1.0. Free to use for anything.

More pictures from Harper's boating book for boys; a guide to motor boating, sailing, canoeing and rowing

More like this