Sailing Boats from Around the World: The Classic 1906 TreatiseCourier Corporation, 6 de out. de 2012 - 576 páginas Comprehensive, profusely illustrated book documents early-20th-century sailing. Includes detailed, instructional manual for beginning and experienced sailors, review of small vessels then in use; racing boats, odd and experimental vessels, and more. Over 380 line drawings and photographs, including body, deck, and sail plans. Nautical vocabulary. Indexes. Bibliography. |
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... bows of some of the war-galleys were ornamented with carved heads of boars and other ferocious animals, projecting four or five feet; beneath which was a sharp iron pike or rostrum. It was in boats of this kind that the first naval ...
... bows of some of the war-galleys were ornamented with carved heads of boars and other ferocious animals, projecting four or five feet; beneath which was a sharp iron pike or rostrum. It was in boats of this kind that the first naval ...
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... bow, which, on the outside and under part, resembles the bow of a Norway praam. They have a flat rounded floor, but no keel. The upper part of the curragh, from the thwarts to the gunwale, on the inside, is composed of wood : but all ...
... bow, which, on the outside and under part, resembles the bow of a Norway praam. They have a flat rounded floor, but no keel. The upper part of the curragh, from the thwarts to the gunwale, on the inside, is composed of wood : but all ...
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... bows, and the ballast should be trimmed rather farther aft than in such as are employed in smooth water. It is also better for sea-going boats to be so rigged as to carry a mizzen-sail, which is of great assistance on 'coming about' in ...
... bows, and the ballast should be trimmed rather farther aft than in such as are employed in smooth water. It is also better for sea-going boats to be so rigged as to carry a mizzen-sail, which is of great assistance on 'coming about' in ...
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... bows, broad amidships, and by no means narrow at the stern. Inexperienced persons are warned against the danger of setting sail in small boats of a narrow form of hull; such boats, though well suited to the oar, are unsafe with a sail ...
... bows, broad amidships, and by no means narrow at the stern. Inexperienced persons are warned against the danger of setting sail in small boats of a narrow form of hull; such boats, though well suited to the oar, are unsafe with a sail ...
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... bows, the centre-platecase is fixed close abaft the mast. On coming ashore the centreplate is always drawn up and taken out before beaching. SEA-GOING SAILING-BOATS. Pilot Lugger. WITH regard to the best form of sailing-boat for ...
... bows, the centre-platecase is fixed close abaft the mast. On coming ashore the centreplate is always drawn up and taken out before beaching. SEA-GOING SAILING-BOATS. Pilot Lugger. WITH regard to the best form of sailing-boat for ...
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Sailing Boats from Around the World: The Classic 1906 Treatise Henry Coleman Folkard Visualização parcial - 2000 |
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