Pen and Pencil Sketches of Shipping and Craft All Round the WorldEdward Arnold, 1899 - 213 pàgines |
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... America , against " the brave westerlies , " was a trying time for sailing ships , some- times for weeks in snow- and hail - storms and gales of wind . Steamers now avoid this by running through the Straits of Magellan to the west coast ...
... America , against " the brave westerlies , " was a trying time for sailing ships , some- times for weeks in snow- and hail - storms and gales of wind . Steamers now avoid this by running through the Straits of Magellan to the west coast ...
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... AMERICA CUP , THE " VIGILANT " WINNING FROM THE " VALKYRIE " " GOVERNOR AMES , " FIVE - MASTED TRAD- ING SCHOONER . 46 A GUNDALOW AND A MAINE PINKEY " " 50 THE BERMUDA RIG . Bermuda 54 SYDNEY FLYING SQUADRON Australia 58 NORWEGIAN JAEGT ...
... AMERICA CUP , THE " VIGILANT " WINNING FROM THE " VALKYRIE " " GOVERNOR AMES , " FIVE - MASTED TRAD- ING SCHOONER . 46 A GUNDALOW AND A MAINE PINKEY " " 50 THE BERMUDA RIG . Bermuda 54 SYDNEY FLYING SQUADRON Australia 58 NORWEGIAN JAEGT ...
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... America " in 1851 , Mr. Weld lost no time in profiting thereby , and at once altered the bow of the " Alarm " by 20 ft . , and gave her flat canvas , the mainsail and staysail , including jib , both laced to the boom for windward work ...
... America " in 1851 , Mr. Weld lost no time in profiting thereby , and at once altered the bow of the " Alarm " by 20 ft . , and gave her flat canvas , the mainsail and staysail , including jib , both laced to the boom for windward work ...
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... America Cup . The defender , the Vigilant , " came over after beating " Valkyrie " at Sandy Hook . She was one of Herreshoff's designs , with a centre - board , but her experiences during her visit here tolled the knell of centre ...
... America Cup . The defender , the Vigilant , " came over after beating " Valkyrie " at Sandy Hook . She was one of Herreshoff's designs , with a centre - board , but her experiences during her visit here tolled the knell of centre ...
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... America everything is on a large scale , and Mr. Vanderbilt has a steam yacht , the " Valiant , " 2,350 tons , brig - rig ; whilst in our own home waters may be seen Mr. Laycock's " Valhalia , " 1,400 tons , ship- rigged . It is hard to ...
... America everything is on a large scale , and Mr. Vanderbilt has a steam yacht , the " Valiant , " 2,350 tons , brig - rig ; whilst in our own home waters may be seen Mr. Laycock's " Valhalia , " 1,400 tons , ship- rigged . It is hard to ...
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