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 321
est average with 19 first, 6 second,and 1 third prizes for 34 starts. Lola is one of the Largs-built boats, which haveproved fast and able little ships. They are clincher built, and of the followingdimensions:—Length over all, 17ft.; length water-line, loft.; beam, 6 ft. 4 in.;draft, 3 ft. The… … The original dimensions were, after their first season, slightly extended, they werefitted with bowsprits, their keels lowered, and the sail area increased from 150 to 200 sq. ft. The following are, therefore, the amendeddimensions :—Length over all, 17 ft. ; length on loadwater-line, 15 ft. 4 in.…
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