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 167
, rather, the owner actsas his own sailing-master—it is necessary that he be able to bold his own withoutbeing out-manoeuvred by his antagonist. With a good boat, success depends mainlyon how she is handled. Many a yacht of the winning type loses the match whencapable of winning it had she been…
Sailing · Boats and boating
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