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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... contrivance of the coracle may appear in the yards of British boatbuilders, and on the wide world of waters, it is a stubborn fact that the coracle is now, as then, fully adequate to the purpose for which it was intended. Coracles are ...
... contrivance of the coracle may appear in the yards of British boatbuilders, and on the wide world of waters, it is a stubborn fact that the coracle is now, as then, fully adequate to the purpose for which it was intended. Coracles are ...
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... contrivance than the curragh, and of more rustic construction ; it is also shorter, and broader in proportion to length than the other. This primitive craft, though resembling in some respects both the ancient British coracle and the ...
... contrivance than the curragh, and of more rustic construction ; it is also shorter, and broader in proportion to length than the other. This primitive craft, though resembling in some respects both the ancient British coracle and the ...
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... contrivance swaying overhead is avoided—a matter of considerable importance in a boat laden with passengers. SOUTH ... contrivances the toil is considerably lightened. Yawl. THE WENDA, CANOE YACHT. THIS beautiful little cruising-yacht was.
... contrivance swaying overhead is avoided—a matter of considerable importance in a boat laden with passengers. SOUTH ... contrivances the toil is considerably lightened. Yawl. THE WENDA, CANOE YACHT. THIS beautiful little cruising-yacht was.
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... contrivance, standing well forward in the bows, and is pivoted just above deck to a 'tabernacle,' whereby the mast can be raised or lowered at pleasure, for the convenience of passing to and fro under the numerous bridges that span the ...
... contrivance, standing well forward in the bows, and is pivoted just above deck to a 'tabernacle,' whereby the mast can be raised or lowered at pleasure, for the convenience of passing to and fro under the numerous bridges that span the ...
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... contrivances for small sailing-boats. THE sailing boats of this enterprising and popular Club are well worthy of note and description in the pages of any work devoted to the subject of boats and boat-sailing. To the Humber Yawl Club ...
... contrivances for small sailing-boats. THE sailing boats of this enterprising and popular Club are well worthy of note and description in the pages of any work devoted to the subject of boats and boat-sailing. To the Humber Yawl Club ...
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Sailing Boats from Around the World: The Classic 1906 Treatise Henry Coleman Folkard Visualização parcial - 2000 |
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