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 254
ot a good offing by sailing for somedistance on the tack which took her best away fromthe land, and then hove her to. She rode the galeout beautifully, and next morning my friend had toconfess that mine had been the most prudent planafter all. But safer still is it, when cruising with asmall craft,… … Off the Cornish Coast. CHAPTER XII BOARD OF TRADE AND OTHER REGULATIONSAFFECTING YACHTSMEN Lights—Fog-signals—Rules of the road—Distress and pilot signals—Custom-House clearance—Ships papers—Admiralty warrants—Owners yachting certificate—Relations between owner and crew—Log-book—Insurance. He who…
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