The Book of the Sailboat: How to rig, sail and handle small boats

by A. Hyatt Verrill

THE BOOK OF
THE SAILBOAT

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By A. Hyatt Verrill

The Real Story of the Whaler

The Book of the Sailboat

The Book of the Motor Boat

Isles of Spice and Palm

D. APPLETON AND COMPANY

Publishers New York

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Fore-and-aft Sails and Rigs

1—Leg-o’-mutton sail. 2—Gunter sail. 3—Lateen sail. 4—Sprit sail. 5—Lug sail. 6—Boom-and-gaff sail. 7—Cat rig. 8—Jib-and-mainsail rig. 9—Sloop rig. 10—Yawl rig (Polemast). 11—Schooner rig (Polemast).

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THE BOOK OF

THE SAILBOAT

HOW TO RIG, SAIL AND

HANDLE SMALL BOATS

BY

A. HYATT VERRILL

AUTHOR OF “THE BOOK OF THE MOTOR BOAT”

“ISLES OF SPICE AND PALM,” “THE REAL

STORY OF THE WHALER”

ILLUSTRATED

D. APPLETON AND COMPANY

NEW YORK LONDON

1916

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Copyright, 1916, by

D. APPLETON AND COMPANY

Printed in the United States of America

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