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 41
t service, and generally carry all their sailinboard; some however have a mizzen, the clew of which is run out on au outrigger atthe stern; but they seldom carry any sail extending beyond the stem of the boat, norindeed any bowsprit, because of the peril of snapping it off, or other mishap… … deliver a pilot, and bear away again without striking sail or lowering any of theircanvas. Pilot boats, however, are not all rigged as luggers ; there are various other rigs forpilot boats, as schooners, cutters, sloops, &c. But of late years steamboats areemployed considerably in the pilot…
Sailing · Boats and boating
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