Day, Thomas Fleming, 1861-1927 · New York and London, The Rudder Publishing · leaf 175
le to do so without using a lot of kerosene andhard twisting. On cruising boats with outboard booms reef-pendantsfor the two lower reefs are generally kept rove, but theyare much of a nuisance. This can be obviated in ameasure by.having them in two lengths, keeping one partin the sail and the other… … H h W &O o (a B&u < X ON STRANDING Home oer a latent reef the hull impends,*And thundering on a marble crag descends;Her ponderous bulk the dire concussion feels,zAnd oer upheaving surges wounded reels—zAgain she plunges! hark! a second shockBilges the splitting vessel on the rock.…
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