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 361
it standing about8 ft. (more or less, according to the tonnage of the boat) beyond the stem; andthe clew of the mizzen is hauled out on an outrigger extending about 4 ft.(more or less) abaft the stern. There are usually seven rows of reef points in themain-sail and four in the mizzen. EISHING-BOATS… … Orkney^and Shetland Isles Fishing Boat. in their neighbourhood exceptionally risky and difficult. A considerable extentof the Island coasts is bounded by precipitous cliffs and jagged rocks, with rare 336 Fishing Boats. intervals of a small bay (locally voe) or lauding place, where boats can berun…
Sailing · Boats and boating
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