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 230
ere skimming-dish isexpected. The size of a 5-rater is sufficient to justify her affording comfortablecabin accommodation, with sleeping berths, &c.; such, however, is not the case withthose designed and built for match-sailing ; the depth from deck to keelson beingseldom more than 3^- to 4… … The Dacia, a 5-rater of 1892, was designed by Mr. C. E. Nicholson, jun., and wasbuilt at Gosport for Mr. E. H. Langrishe, who afterwards sold her to the Earl ofDudley. The Dacia is of peculiar type, with a deep fin-bulb keel of different construction insome respects to other fin-bulb keels (as will…
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