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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 143

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have an overlap yourself. I mightexplain here that an overlap is establishedwhen an overtaking yacht has no longer afree choice on which side she will pass, andcontinues to exist as long as the leewardyacht, by luffing, or the weather yacht, bybearing away, is in danger of fouling. When you are in… … THE SMALL YACHT and then swing sharp when abreast of it,giving the other boat just room for her bowbetween you and the mark. Point your boatas high as possible with your sails trimmed flat. You are toleeward, but shecannot pass youas you are throw-ing back windinto her sails andshe either hasto…

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