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 191
rposely to alarm or annoy them, and objurgatedme in emphatic terms because I did not sailstraight^ instead of zigzagging\ in that silly driLukenfashion from one side of the river to the other.^ Aft;prall, it is the holiday of those who can go but seldomon the river, and you should leave it to them… … Ships Boats with China (balance) Lug. CHAPTER IX THE CRUISING YACHT How to ballast and fit her out—Anchors and cables—Lights—Thecompass—Swinging the vessel—Deviation of the compass—Theequipment — Cooking stoves—Yachts dinghy — How to tow adinghy at sea—Collapsible boats—Sailing dinghies. To master…
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