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 161
ailing-boat toavoid putting about in a squall, as it is also in a heavy sea, for fear of the riskincurred, and the danger attending the boat if she misses stays. If a boat bejudiciously ballasted, and in good trim, she will never miss stays in smooth water. Bx;tin a heavy sea there is sometimes… … t photo by Boats at moorings. Belccn if Son, Comes, I. ofW. Ive heard, cried out one, that you tars tack aud tack,And at sea what strange dangers befel you ;But I dont know whats moorings —What! dont you ? cries Jack—Man your ear-tackle then, and Ill tell you. —Dibdin. A vessel riding by two or…
Sailing · Boats and boating
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