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How? or, Spare hours made profitable for boys and girls (1887)

Holbrook, Kennedy · New York, Worthington co. · leaf 354

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ISil iPlifeiiilliilliiilillliii1 A SCHOONER YACHT. 349 stays, of which the most important is the spring-stay,which connects the mast-heads. Two other stays extendfrom the maintop-mast to the foremast head. (See figure.) … a Mainmast.b Foremast. c Bowsprit.d Jib-boom. e Martingale./ Spring-stay. The mainsail and its gaff-topsail are similar to those ofthe sloop, but the foresail is much smaller, as it mustpass between the masts in tacking, and varies little inbreadth from head to foot. A schooner yacht has a…

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