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 38
ion of theships side, known as the centre of lateral resistance.These two horizontal forces act in opposite direc-tions ; consequently, unless as in Fig. 6, A, thecentre of effort of the sails, and B, the centre oflateral resistance, are in the same vertical line, sothat the opposing forces balance… … Fig. 6. 22 EFFECT OF THE WIND ON A BOAT
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