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 116
ng Keel, which is a totally different contrivance to either the centre-boardor the sliding keel, was invented by the late Captain Shiddham, B.N., when prisoner of 1 Vide infra, South American Sailing Rafts. 90 Revolving Keels. war at Yerdun, in the year 1809; the original model then made by him is… … under the name of Centre-hoards. The probability is, that the idea of the revolvingkeel was taken from Captain Shuldhams model in the Adelaide Gallery, and aboutthat time found its way across the Atlantic, and was introduced under the name of a Centre-board. It is, however, precisely that of…
Sailing · Boats and boating
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