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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... breadth at one end : its paddle was found at the same time in the morass near to it. A canoe was also found near Kiblain, eight feet eight inches in length, and two feet in breadth; having a cavity of six feet seven inches in length ...
... breadth at one end : its paddle was found at the same time in the morass near to it. A canoe was also found near Kiblain, eight feet eight inches in length, and two feet in breadth; having a cavity of six feet seven inches in length ...
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... breadth; they are so light that they are carried to and fro by the fishermen, from the coast to their cottages, almost daily. But notwithstanding their lightness, against a heavy sea and wind they are said to possess great superiority ...
... breadth; they are so light that they are carried to and fro by the fishermen, from the coast to their cottages, almost daily. But notwithstanding their lightness, against a heavy sea and wind they are said to possess great superiority ...
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... breadth: they should be sharp and fine at the 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 ...
... breadth: they should be sharp and fine at the 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 ...
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... -sail) for a small open sailing-boat, or skiff, fifteen feet in length, by five feet six inches in breadth. THREE-MASTED SPRIT-SAIL BOAT. Three-masted Sprit-sail. THE three-masted sprit-sail rig is a very pretty and useful.
... -sail) for a small open sailing-boat, or skiff, fifteen feet in length, by five feet six inches in breadth. THREE-MASTED SPRIT-SAIL BOAT. Three-masted Sprit-sail. THE three-masted sprit-sail rig is a very pretty and useful.
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... Ewing, M.P. The Rainbow was built by Messrs. Henderson at Meadowside on the Clyde in 1898, from designs by Mr. G. L. Watson. Her dimensions are :— Length over all, 164 feet. Length on load-water line, 116 feet. Breadth of beam, 24.
... Ewing, M.P. The Rainbow was built by Messrs. Henderson at Meadowside on the Clyde in 1898, from designs by Mr. G. L. Watson. Her dimensions are :— Length over all, 164 feet. Length on load-water line, 116 feet. Breadth of beam, 24.
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