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Boat Sailing and Racing; containing Practical Instructions for Bending and Setting Sails, Trimming, Steering and Handling Boats under all Circumtances of Wind and Weather; descriptions of some interesting and instructive foreign Rigs also some useful hints on Racing, with a View to Winning (1885)

Fitzgerald, C. C. P. Capt. · Griffin and Co. (Portsmouth) · leaf 44

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CHAP, III. De Horsey Rig. 41 … 42 foot Launch, Scale x35 inch to the foot. The above is Admiral de Horsey’s very lucid description ot his own rig, and a very practical and handy rig it is. The only point which I do not endorse is that “a mizen necessitate} a D

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