The Lawson History of the America's Cup: A Record of Fifty YearsThomas W. Lawson, 1902 - 402 pages |
À l'intérieur du livre
Résultats 1-3 sur 68
Page 95
... lead to half a mile . About this time , however , she lost the 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 ...
... lead to half a mile . About this time , however , she lost the 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 ...
Page 190
... lead , consisting of forty - two pigs , were put aboard at New Rochelle . It was found insufficient to bring her down to her former load water - line , and on September 6th , the day of the measuring of Defender and Valkyrie for the ...
... lead , consisting of forty - two pigs , were put aboard at New Rochelle . It was found insufficient to bring her down to her former load water - line , and on September 6th , the day of the measuring of Defender and Valkyrie for the ...
Page 191
... lead taken out of Defender and put back on the evening of September 6th included the following questions and answers : MR . CHOATE : From the time of the measurement until the Hattie Palmer left was any lead or ballast or water taken on ...
... lead taken out of Defender and put back on the evening of September 6th included the following questions and answers : MR . CHOATE : From the time of the measurement until the Hattie Palmer left was any lead or ballast or water taken on ...
Table des matières
CHAPTER | 1 |
COLUMBIA SCHOONER FIRST Defender of the CUP IN 1871 | 2 |
CONTRACT LETTER FOR BUILDING THE AMERICA | 4 |
36 autres sections non affichées
Autres éditions - Tout afficher
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