On yacht sailing; a simple treatise for beginners upon the art of handling small yachts and boats (1904)
Day, Thomas Fleming, 1861- [from old catalog] · New York and London, The Rudder publishing company · leaf 17
^ … 15this is apt to confuse the beginner, and make the taskof learning harder. By starting to learn to sail in a capsizable boat youwill gather the first and most important part of sailoriz-ing, and that is caution, and you will gain from sailingsuch a boat that nicety of touch which is the acme…
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