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 260
rn the ever-increasing expenditureattendant on small-class racing in the Solent. It is strongly of opinion that thesport should be conducted in a manner suitable to the means of the majority,and not merely with a view to the encouragement of the few who can afford yearafter year to build a new… … Beken <V Son, Cowes, I. ofW, The chief recommendation of a One-Design Class is the opportunity it givesto small-class yacht-owners of avoiding the heavy expenditure involved in thebuilding of a new boat every year or two, and of enabling a man who has a tastefor boat-racing to keep a racing-boat…
Sailing · Boats and boating
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