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On yachts and yacht handling (1901)

Day, Thomas Fleming, 1861-1927 · New York and London, The Rudder Publishing · leaf 107

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Ketch … Full Schooner Rig i°5 alone, as it is the last sail to take off in heavy weather.It should be broad-footed in order to trim properly; youcannot trim a narrow-footed foresail so as to draw whengoing to windward unless it has a lug; this lug is a nui-sance, as it obliges the tending of the sheet when…

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