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 366
d. It is also very con-venient for the navigation of narrow creeks, and for approaching the brink of rivers,where other boats of deeper draft of water could not go. The doble is a safe and usefulkind of boat whilst used for rowing purposes, but is unsuitable for sailing. 340 Boats for Wild-fowl… … Shooting Yacht Wild-fowler. the Brent geese, which used to congregate in large gaggles off the Eastern Coast ofEngland, in the Channel, North Sea, and estuaries, and in the broader parts of thechief rivers of that coast. 341 Th ic Sailing-Boat. The Wild-fowler was yawl-rigged, and carried a…
Sailing · Boats and boating
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