The young folk's cyclopædia of games and sports ; (1899)
Champlin, John Denison, 1834-1915, Bostwick, Arthur Elmore, 1860-1942, joint author · New York, H. Holt and company · leaf 445
-stances of great speed are related,but it is hard to get an official rec-ord, for ice-boats go fastest whenleast expected, and the time madein regular races, as shown below, isfar slower than that just given,though still very great. The sails of the boat are set near-ly fore and aft, and the boat… … Fig. 2. brought into the wind and the crewdisembark to reef it. The boat isstopped usually by bringing her with
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