Rating supersedes tonnage rule, [93]

Ratsey, Charles, advocates cotton sails, [77]

Ratsey, Linn, yacht-builder, [72]

Ratsey, Michael, [20], [72], [83], [101], [113], [115];
builds the 'Livonia' schooner, [126];
the 'Corisande,' [134];
the 'Cetonia,' [136], [141]

Ratsey, Mr., [232]

'Raven' (10-rater), [230]

'Rayonette' (8-tonner), [332]

Reaching courses, [359]

'Red Lancer' (5-rater), [371], [373]

Reid, James, of Port Glasgow, devises the 'dog-legged' sternpost, [57];
designs the 'Florence,' [60]