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 246
ing all workablesingle-handed. The yacht is apparently of beautiful construction, yawl-rigged, and alifeboat in principle. The description of the sails, rigging, &c, as given in the volumereferred to, is very minute, and well worthy the study of those desirous of fittingand rigging a small… … Wee-Win, model yacht -with novel arrangement of fin and bulb-keel. (See observa-tions, page 220.) 221 Th ie Sailing-Boa t. CURIOSITIES OF TYPE AND RIG. We are, too, continually adding yachts and boats to our pleasure fleet in the shapeof strange things ; so that, in fact, some of the curiosities of…
Sailing · Boats and boating
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