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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 176

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ng the mark, before thewind. D in a bad position for the turn. and ^C and, placing her bowsprit betweenA and the mark, forces her way into theweather position on the round. (See dia-gram 11.) This is made possible becauseD is able to run across the wind fasterthan before it, and is also helped by… … Cut 11. D jibes mainsail to starboard be-fore the other boats and just before reachingthe mark, reaches across their sterns for theinside position at the turn. windward and ahead. (See diagrams 12 and13.) The best thing for ^^B and C todo is to keep clear of the fleet by taking alarge sweep around,…

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