The Lawson History of the America's Cup: A Record of Fifty YearsThomas W. Lawson, 1902 - 402 pages |
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... boat to " find herself . " American yachtsmen believed they had in Valkyrie II . a boat worthy of the best we could put against her . Like Thistle , she was preceded by stories of victories on the other side that showed her to be " a ...
... boat to " find herself . " American yachtsmen believed they had in Valkyrie II . a boat worthy of the best we could put against her . Like Thistle , she was preceded by stories of victories on the other side that showed her to be " a ...
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... boat , and that until the boat was launched I should have no great interest in the settlement of her status in the trial races . They endeavored to impress me with the danger of my posi- tion that I might find myself with a boat on hand ...
... boat , and that until the boat was launched I should have no great interest in the settlement of her status in the trial races . They endeavored to impress me with the danger of my posi- tion that I might find myself with a boat on hand ...
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... boat . - Mr. Lawson is building his own boat , and paying the cost single - handed . The New York Yacht Club , apparently , is unable to produce a cup defender without passing the hat . A sturdy British yachtsman , concerned with Sir ...
... boat . - Mr. Lawson is building his own boat , and paying the cost single - handed . The New York Yacht Club , apparently , is unable to produce a cup defender without passing the hat . A sturdy British yachtsman , concerned with Sir ...
Table des matières
CHAPTER | 1 |
COLUMBIA SCHOONER FIRST Defender of the CUP IN 1871 | 2 |
CONTRACT LETTER FOR BUILDING THE AMERICA | 4 |
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The Lawson History of the America's Cup: A Record of Fifty Years Thomas William Lawson,Winfield M B 1869 Thompson Aucun aperçu disponible - 2015 |
The Lawson History of the America's Cup: A Record of Fifty Years Thomas William Lawson,Winfield M. B. Thompson Aucun aperçu disponible - 2017 |
Expressions et termes fréquents
America America's cup Ashbury Atalanta August ballast beam beat bowsprit breeze built Cambria Capt centre-board challenge Columbia Commodore Stevens contest Corrected Time H. M. S. Countess of Dufferin course crew cup committee cup defence cup races cutter Dauntless deck deed of gift defend the cup designer drawing by W. G. Elapsed Time H. M. S. England English feet 6 inches finish fleet Galatea Genesta George Steers Herreshoff hull Independence jib-topsail keel knots Lawson leeward length Livonia load water-line Lord Dunraven mainsail mast match Mayflower miles to windward minutes Newport October outer mark owner pen drawing Puritan racers Reef Royal Yacht Squadron Sandy Hook Sappho schooner Schuyler September Shamrock Sir Thomas sloop spars speed spinnaker sport starboard tack steamers Thistle tons topmast trial races trophy Valkyrie Valkyrie III vessel Vigilant W. G. Wood weather wind yachtsmen York Yacht Club