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 186
vancemay be used whether the boat be laid-to under a small sail or without one. In theabsence of spars, or anything wherewith to form a raft, a loosened sail attached to a yard,a Drogue, () or an oar, will answer the same purpose ; and if a sail be used, a weightmay be suspended from the clew,… … END OF PART III. 1G1 PART IV. SMALL RACING YACHTS. THE numerous fleet of racing-yachts of the smaller class that spangle the watersin and around the coasts of the British Islands afford hy far the greater extentof sport and amusement to those who take delight in keenly-contestedsailing matches. f 3…
Sailing · Boats and boating
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