Yachts and yachting : with over one hundred and ten illustrations (1887)
Cozzens, Frederic Schiller, 1846-1928 · New York, Cassell & company, ltd · leaf 74
salt water to fresh.It is possible, however, that the leewaymade by the Mohawk in her recent racewith the Madeleine, in spite of her enormouscenter-board, will have ultimately its effectin inducing yachtsmen to doubt whether aflat-bottom and a center-board are preciselythe sort of thing to be… … Nevertheless, although it was evidentthat the article in question was written bya land-lubber, hopelessly ignorant of thesubject he was writing about, yet as it ap-peared editorially in a first-class daily news-paper, the owners of center-board yachtslike the Mohawk and Resolute felt bound tonotice…
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