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 327
boom, 3^ feet. The foremast is short,and is surmounted by a pin of iron surrounded by an ironcollar. An iron ring is lashed to the gaff, and is hookedover the pin on the mast. The jaw is lashed on the boom,as is shown in Fig. 4. This is a handy sail, and the onlydrawback is that it cannot be… … Fig. 6
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