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The small yacht, its management and handling for racing and sailing, with chapters on construction (1909)

Boardman, Edwin Augustus, 1876- [from old catalog] · Boston, Little, Brown, and company · leaf 108

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On theother hand, there is no need of steel cables tohold the mast of a light racing boat, and Ithink that the tendency among many is tomake the shrouds too heavy, as it is theturnbuckle that usually carries away. Havethe turnbuckle heavy, if anything, and theshrouds large enough so that the spring… … Narrow, scow formed Sonder boat with long, straight side. She was second choice for the American team of 1906. A good example of the high, narrow rig

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