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 211
ourse, making a careful noteyourself of the bearings of the different marks by objects onshore, so that you will not lose valuable time in the race infinding them. Do not allow any lagging in these spins, forit is liable to lead to a blunder in the race, but maintain thesame discipline as you would… … BOATING BOOK FOR BOYS starting-point. Arriving there, procure your racing num-ber, and after fastening it upon the sail, take your boatout and cruise around in the vicinity of the starting-line,using this opportunity to practise your crew in tacking,jibing, and other evolutions likely to be…
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