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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... bowsprit, because of the peril of snapping it off, or other mishap when alongside a vessel in a rolling sea. The main-mast of a pilot lugger is therefore placed forward, in the bows of the boat. With boats so rigged, pilots fearlessly ...
... bowsprit, because of the peril of snapping it off, or other mishap when alongside a vessel in a rolling sea. The main-mast of a pilot lugger is therefore placed forward, in the bows of the boat. With boats so rigged, pilots fearlessly ...
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... bowsprit, fitted to the stem. As to the mast, a very short one will suffice, as the spreet relieves it of most of the upper pressure, which is thereby thrown upon the lower part of the mast. No boom is required for the spritsail. Sprit ...
... bowsprit, fitted to the stem. As to the mast, a very short one will suffice, as the spreet relieves it of most of the upper pressure, which is thereby thrown upon the lower part of the mast. No boom is required for the spritsail. Sprit ...
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... bowsprit may be run through a gammon at the bows of the boat, in the usual way, and the heel secured as in other boats. The fore-sail and main-sail should be secured to the yards by a small marline, which answers better than grommets ...
... bowsprit may be run through a gammon at the bows of the boat, in the usual way, and the heel secured as in other boats. The fore-sail and main-sail should be secured to the yards by a small marline, which answers better than grommets ...
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... bowsprit—and therefore, if a jib be used, a jibboom becomes necessary. The sloop rig, as used in British waters, was formerly confined chiefly to fishing boats and small trading vessels; but after the Americans improved upon it, and ...
... bowsprit—and therefore, if a jib be used, a jibboom becomes necessary. The sloop rig, as used in British waters, was formerly confined chiefly to fishing boats and small trading vessels; but after the Americans improved upon it, and ...
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... bowsprit clear of the fore-sail. Cutters of the old type carried a very long bowsprit, but by reason of the deep fore-gripe of the old form of hull having long been superseded, and the bows considerably extended, the length of bowsprit ...
... bowsprit clear of the fore-sail. Cutters of the old type carried a very long bowsprit, but by reason of the deep fore-gripe of the old form of hull having long been superseded, and the bows considerably extended, the length of bowsprit ...
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Sailing Boats from Around the World: The Classic 1906 Treatise Henry Coleman Folkard Visualização parcial - 2000 |
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