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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... windward, with its accompanying tactics. There is, however, evidence that the Romans were acquainted with the art. But whatever knowledge the ancients possessed of the use of sails as a moving power to the vessel, there is no doubt that ...
... windward, with its accompanying tactics. There is, however, evidence that the Romans were acquainted with the art. But whatever knowledge the ancients possessed of the use of sails as a moving power to the vessel, there is no doubt that ...
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... windward in tortuous rivers and narrow channels. Long boats are best adapted for wide waters, 'sailing on a bowline,' and 'running free'; and generally, in places where long 'tacks' may be made. HALF-DECKED BOATS. BOATS decked fore and ...
... windward in tortuous rivers and narrow channels. Long boats are best adapted for wide waters, 'sailing on a bowline,' and 'running free'; and generally, in places where long 'tacks' may be made. HALF-DECKED BOATS. BOATS decked fore and ...
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... those belonging to amateurs are fitted with a centre-plate for sailing to windward, which is unshipped on coming ashore. Small open boat-sailing. Plan of Combination Row and Sail Boat. As to the shrouds, a single small-sized rope on each.
... those belonging to amateurs are fitted with a centre-plate for sailing to windward, which is unshipped on coming ashore. Small open boat-sailing. Plan of Combination Row and Sail Boat. As to the shrouds, a single small-sized rope on each.
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The Classic 1906 Treatise Henry Coleman Folkard. windward, which is unshipped on coming ashore. Small open boat-sailing is freely indulged in at most of such places ; and some of the boats of members of the local Sailing Clubs are of ...
The Classic 1906 Treatise Henry Coleman Folkard. windward, which is unshipped on coming ashore. Small open boat-sailing is freely indulged in at most of such places ; and some of the boats of members of the local Sailing Clubs are of ...
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... windward in narrow channels. Long boats are fastest for long reaches, sailing on a bow-line, and running before the wind. For small open boats it is not considered a safe plan for the fore-sail to work on an iron hawse ; a fore-sail ...
... windward in narrow channels. Long boats are fastest for long reaches, sailing on a bow-line, and running before the wind. For small open boats it is not considered a safe plan for the fore-sail to work on an iron hawse ; a fore-sail ...
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