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 191
Bto sail a larger arc in order to pass her, andconsequently to sail a much longer distance.A crossed the line five seconds ahead ofB simply because she had out-maneuveredB, getting to the point she wanted whendead before the wind. This made B sailthe longest distance home, and Bs slightextra speed… … ^ B A Outer Mark Cut 18. A match race between two boats. A rounds outer markahead; B catches and passes a short time after rounding outer mark.They block each other before the wind. A jibes abreast the finish line andforces B to sail longest distance home, thereby winning.
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