The Lawson History of the America's Cup: A Record of Fifty YearsThomas W. Lawson, 1902 - 402 pages |
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... breeze . This trial of speed to be made at an early day to be selected by the Commodore of the Royal Yacht Squadron . And if on that day there shall not be at least a six - knot breeze , then , on the first day thereafter that such a breeze ...
... breeze . This trial of speed to be made at an early day to be selected by the Commodore of the Royal Yacht Squadron . And if on that day there shall not be at least a six - knot breeze , then , on the first day thereafter that such a breeze ...
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... breeze almost entirely , and Genesta , holding it longer , closed a portion of the gap . The yachts were sailing lazily , about a quarter of a mile apart , when the breeze returned , and the sloop first feeling its influence , regained ...
... breeze almost entirely , and Genesta , holding it longer , closed a portion of the gap . The yachts were sailing lazily , about a quarter of a mile apart , when the breeze returned , and the sloop first feeling its influence , regained ...
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... breeze . By noon no wind had come , and at 12.03 the postponement signal was shown on the committee boat . On the 13th of the month , and Friday , no orthodox sailor expects good luck , though the cup was won on such a day and date . On ...
... breeze . By noon no wind had come , and at 12.03 the postponement signal was shown on the committee boat . On the 13th of the month , and Friday , no orthodox sailor expects good luck , though the cup was won on such a day and date . On ...
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 |
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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