Pen and Pencil Sketches of Shipping and Craft All Round the WorldEdward Arnold, 1899 - 213 pàgines |
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... seem rather out of place in these large craft . For a long cruise there is no doubt that Lord Brassey's " Sunbeam " has been a great success ; and the owner has always been her navigator . She is large enough for any weather anywhere ...
... seem rather out of place in these large craft . For a long cruise there is no doubt that Lord Brassey's " Sunbeam " has been a great success ; and the owner has always been her navigator . She is large enough for any weather anywhere ...
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... seems a small amount of canvas when we think that the Sydney boat in Australia is only 24 feet in length , with 1,000 square feet of canvas in fine weather . The pace attained , however , is very different , consequent on the difference ...
... seems a small amount of canvas when we think that the Sydney boat in Australia is only 24 feet in length , with 1,000 square feet of canvas in fine weather . The pace attained , however , is very different , consequent on the difference ...
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... seems quite foreign to the United States . Can it have any association with her local name , which oddly enough is a " Gundalow " ? The reef points too are in a very unusual position for a lateen sail , so that the whole arrangement seems ...
... seems quite foreign to the United States . Can it have any association with her local name , which oddly enough is a " Gundalow " ? The reef points too are in a very unusual position for a lateen sail , so that the whole arrangement seems ...
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... seem to transplant to advantage — it may be for want of proper handling -- as yet they are not a success in our home waters . They have been tried on the Clyde , at Plymouth , and in the Solent without success . The Bermudian rig is ...
... seem to transplant to advantage — it may be for want of proper handling -- as yet they are not a success in our home waters . They have been tried on the Clyde , at Plymouth , and in the Solent without success . The Bermudian rig is ...
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Robert Taylor Pritchett. ZOUT WATER SCHIP . " A SALT water ship " seems almost an anomaly for the description of a distinct class of trader . In Holland there is a particular industry of this kind still going on . The object is for the ...
Robert Taylor Pritchett. ZOUT WATER SCHIP . " A SALT water ship " seems almost an anomaly for the description of a distinct class of trader . In Holland there is a particular industry of this kind still going on . The object is for the ...
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