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 79
all oars on one side pulled one way, whilst the othersbacked water, and the boat, although of such a great length, was quickly round. Certain parts of the eastern coast, off Norfolk and Suffolk, abound with sands andshoals, some of which are many miles out at sea; the value, therefore, in those… … Yarmouth Beach Boat Britann The modern type of boat employed by the beach boatmen at Yarmouth at thepresent day, though very different to the yawls above described, are a fine, capable andpowerful class of open sea-boat. They are used chiefly in the summer season for taking visitors and…
Sailing · Boats and boating
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