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 53
, but much smaller. The settee is a safe and pretty rig for a skiff, or any small open boat, It also 9,7 The Sailing-Boat. answers well for boats of a somewhat narrow form, in which it is important, for safetyssake, to keep the broadest part of the sails as low clown as possible. It is also well… … Settee with Mizzen. THE SLIDING-GUNTEE. The sliding-gunter is a pretty and ingenious form of rig for a pleasure boat; it isalso one that was formerly much in use for the sailing-boats attached to large yachtsand merchant ships, but has in that respect been superseded by the modern steam-
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