The sailing boat, a treatise on sailing boats and small yachts, their varieties of type, sails, rig, etc. With practical directions for sailing and management; also, the one-design and restricted classes, fishing and shooting boats, sailing chariots and ice yachts, foreign and colonial boats, canoes, etc., etc (1901)
Folkard, Henry Coleman, 1827-1914 · London, Edward Stanford · leaf 100
s whole weight out to windward to counterpoise the canoe and keep her onher keel. In some of the small American sailing-canoes, and so also in some of the British, asliding-seat is used, which may be slid out to windward so that the canoeist may sitout over and beyond the gunwale, as if on an… … New Canoe Rig (Rushtcm). Indian Archipelago ; where, at whatever season of the year the inevitable capsize occurs,the venturesome athlete finds the water nicely warm, and himself, probably, none theworse for his ducking : not so, however, in the chilly waters of the British Islands, wherethe result…
Sailing · Boats and boating
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