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 441
heweather bow of the boat, near to the stem. 415 The Sailing-Bo at. SONDMOEE YAWLS. The beautiful open fishing-boats of Sondmore, on the west coast of Norway,are of the Norway yawl type; long, shallow, and of graceful proportions, stemand stern alike, and high at both ends. In common with all… … Sondmore Yawl. a powerful rudder, which is broadest at the under part, and extends along thestern-post below the keel; the rudder is controlled by a long elbow-tiller fittedto the rudders head, and reaching several feet from the stern of the boat; theobject being to enable the steersman to sit in…
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