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 555
nner; and, as the outer cords are securely attached to their bolt-ropes, themiddle cloths must be those that are removed by reefing. The Japanese vessels are notAvanting in sailing qualities, if properly fitted with light spars and canvas, but they arecrippled by the enormous mast that is put into… … Japanese Pleasure Boat. wealth and dignity of the owners. They are, however, generally contrived for rowingrather than sailing. 530 Japanese Boats. The class of large boats have upper and lower decks and cabins. The upper one isthe principal, being of lofty dimensions with handsome decorations,…
Sailing · Boats and boating
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