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. |
De dentro do livro
Resultados 1-5 de 74
Página
... stern flat and concave, with a hole in the side for the rudder. The latter is merely a long oar for steering.6 In most of the vessels of the ancients it appears that the prow was made in the form of a fish, a dolphin, or the head of ...
... stern flat and concave, with a hole in the side for the rudder. The latter is merely a long oar for steering.6 In most of the vessels of the ancients it appears that the prow was made in the form of a fish, a dolphin, or the head of ...
Página
... stern and prow. Navigiolum ad animum oblectandum. The sails set on the stern or mizzen-mast were called epidromus; those on the foremast at the prow dolones; at the top of the mast thoracium ; stun sails, called orthiax, were also used ...
... stern and prow. Navigiolum ad animum oblectandum. The sails set on the stern or mizzen-mast were called epidromus; those on the foremast at the prow dolones; at the top of the mast thoracium ; stun sails, called orthiax, were also used ...
Página
... stern, of a Roman galley, with oar or paddle; it is taken from a model presented many years ago to Greenwich Hospital by Admiral Lord Anson. This model is one of the most reliable authorities that can be referred to; it is made from one ...
... stern, of a Roman galley, with oar or paddle; it is taken from a model presented many years ago to Greenwich Hospital by Admiral Lord Anson. This model is one of the most reliable authorities that can be referred to; it is made from one ...
Página
... stern alike, as a life-boat, or a modern North-east Coast fishing-lugger, or a Norway yawl. A broad, square-sterned boat, though perhaps stiffer under sail, and equally safe in a sea-way, is not always so reliable when running through ...
... stern alike, as a life-boat, or a modern North-east Coast fishing-lugger, or a Norway yawl. A broad, square-sterned boat, though perhaps stiffer under sail, and equally safe in a sea-way, is not always so reliable when running through ...
Página
... stern. The rig is best suited for turning to windward in a narrow channel, with short half-decked boats of a broad and shallow type, fitted with a centre-plate or a revolving keel. It is a type of boat and rig that answers best in ...
... stern. The rig is best suited for turning to windward in a narrow channel, with short half-decked boats of a broad and shallow type, fitted with a centre-plate or a revolving keel. It is a type of boat and rig that answers best in ...
Outras edições - Ver todos
Sailing Boats from Around the World: The Classic 1906 Treatise Henry Coleman Folkard Visualização parcial - 2000 |
Termos e frases comuns
abaft Alfred Mylne amidships ballast bamboo beam Belfast Lough Bermudian rig boat boat-sailing boom bottom bows bowsprit breadth breeze built bulb bulb-keel cabin canoes capsized carry Catamarans centre-board centre-plate Chinese coast coble construction contrivance coracle craft crew cruising Cutter deck feet fishing fitted flat fleet fore and aft fore-sail gaff galley gunwale halliards hauled heavy sea helm hoisted illustration inches Islands keel Lake larger latine sails length Linton Hope lower lug-sail lugger main-sail main-sheet Malay Archipelago mast mizzen-mast narrow native navigation oars One-Design Class open boats outrigger paddles planks prizes Proa racing racing-yachts Redwing reefing revolving keel river rope rudder sail area Sailing Club sailing matches sailing-boats sampan season shallow shape Sibbick side small yachts smooth water Solent sometimes spars spreet sprit-sail squall steering stem stern strong wind tack vessel voyages weather whilst windward wood Yacht Club yard Yawl