Small-boat sailing; an explanation of the management of small yachts, half-decked and open sailing-boats of various rigs; sailing on sea and on river; cruising, etc (1902)
Knight, Edward Frederick, 1852- [from old catalog] · New York, E. P. Dutton & co. · leaf 109
essels; and it willsuffice to give in this chapter a description of thespars, sails, standing and running rigging of thecutter, the favourite English rig for this class ofboat, and to make some remarks on the yawl andketch rigs which but slightly differ from that of thecutter. In Fig 55 are… … >n. a Hounds. i Yoke. c Cap. d Topmast Fid. e Crosstrees (section). /^y Peak Halyard Blocks. £■ Throat Halyard Block. h Jib Halyard Block (oneeach side of mast). fj Topmast. M Mainmast. tH Forestay. ft Bolster. / Topping Lift Sheave, oneeach side of mast. Fig. s6.—Masthead Within a few feet of…
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