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 56
sequentlyrequires a long boom extending considerably over the stern. The rig is best suited for turning to windward in a narrow channel, with shorthalf-decked boats of a broad and shallow type, fitted with a centre-plate or arevolving keel. 30 The Una Rip; o It is a type of boat and rig that… … board; as the boat after mounting a wave bounces down into the trough of the sea,with her mast and sail pressing her bows down, somewhat dangerously, drenchingthe crew with spray, and sometimes making more leeway than headway. 31 The Sailing-Boat. The chief objection to the Una rig is, the stout…
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