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 451
he Sailing-Boat. on which the ladies and other distinguished occupants of the Caique sit or reclineat their ease. Among the many graceful Caiques, with their long, sharp prows and gildedcarvings, are several varieties. Some are seen freighted with a bearded andturbaned Turk, squatted upon his… … S ■-■■ Turkish State Caique. that it is safest to sit on cushions in the bottom of the Caique. They shootalong very swiftly under oars, when manned by a stalwart crew. Some areoccasionally sailed under one or more latine sails. There are also Caiques of slender and exquisite mould, made of carved…
Sailing · Boats and boating
Internet Archive · Smithsonian Libraries · Public Domain Mark 1.0. Free to use for anything.
