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 447
eautifully polished, and ornamented with gilding. The lee-boards of the Dutchyachts are also of finely polished oak, sometimes carved, and the outer edges boundwith brass. A number of carved and polished wooden fend-offs are usually hung overthe bows on each side of the yacht; which, whilst useful… … Boeyer or the Spiegel rig. The Boeyer rig is the one used for small yachts, andthe Spiegel for large ones. The gaff-main-sail of the former is lofty, but verynarrow at the head, consequently requiring only a very short gaff. The mast, a tallone, is placed in an upright position, and the lower part…
Sailing · Boats and boating
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