Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 382
of the wind, althoughshe will at the same time drift with it. If she i88o.J SMALL BOATS HOW TO RIG AND SAIL THEM. 8/9 wholly refuses to go in the right direction, place alight weight on her bow, so that she will be alittle down by the head, or move the aftermostmast and sail a little nearer to the… … FIG. 2.—DIAGRAM OF TACKING. The little rude affair, thus used for experiment,will not actually make any progress to windward,because she is so light that she moves sidewisealmost as easily as she does forward. With alarger, deeper boat, and with .sails which can beset at any angle, the effect will…
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