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 357
the use of a drogue, or, in the absence of such, by lashing spars and wooden geartogether, in the form of a raft, and riding the vessel by it, whereby the force ofthe waves is broken and the danger of swamping the lugger is considerably lessened. These boats, navigating as they do the most exposed… … Yorkshire Fishing Coble 332 Fishing Boats. BRIXHAM TRAWLERS. The Brixham trawlers Lave also of late years been considerably improved,and now rank among the best of the fishing fleet of the Devonshire coast. Theyare a large and powerful form of boat, fitted with the modern appliances of…
Sailing · Boats and boating
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