Day, Thomas Fleming, 1861-1927 · New York and London, The Rudder Publishing · leaf 45
and especially in getting underway and coming to an-chor. The two best rigs for this class of boat are the cat andknockabout. Both these rigs are quick and easy tohandle, and having no bowsprit, they can be brought upto a landing anywhere where there is water enough tofloat them. There is no better… … Racing Pole-Mast Sloop 43 all hands to steer, and a double watch to shorten down,but the properly sparred and balanced boat. I havehandled many of these boats, and under our ordinarysummer conditions have found them to do what was ex-pected of them in a boatly manner. In skillful hands theyare as…
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