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 130
ise. So popular is the pastime of boat-sailing,and so numerous the sailing-boats and small yachts, that boat-sailing clubs bid fair tooutnumber the yacht clubs. The class of members for whom these clubs were established are those who, forfinancial or other reasons, prefer to indulge their love of… … keenest and most prominent yachtsmen of the day ; members of some of the principalyacht clubs in the kingdom, but who nevertheless join a boat-sailing club because of theencouragement they give to, and interest they take in, the humbler pastime, in whichthe competition is every whit as keen, and…
Sailing · Boats and boating
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