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 173
y do so in a moredangerous fashion than if no oil was there; whichseems likely enough. To judge from all the evi-dence that has been collected on the subject, therecan be little doubt that, given plenty of sea room,even quite a small yacht—provided of course that 156 SEAMANSHIP she be sound, not… … Undek Storm Trysail. CHAPTER VIII OPEN BOAT SAILING Shifting ballast—Sailing in rough water—Management of open boats—Beaching through a surf—Hints on river sailing—Working thecurrents—Sailing under bridges. In many respects the management of the open boatunder canvas differs considerably from that…
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