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 85
em in smooth-water rivers, for which purpose they have been fitted with a revolving-keel or centre-board, and all the lower part of the rudder extending below the boat hasto be cut off and added to the aft part, making it of the same shape as the rudder of aflat-bottomed sailing barge; but,… … The Latine rig is of Eastern origin, but has long been used and adopted, with modi-fications, in European countries. It is a pretty and graceful-looking rig for a pleasureboat, and one that never fails to win admirers amongst those who are fond of thepicturesque, if the sails be true latines, well…
Sailing · Boats and boating
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