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In the next half - hour Puritan had increased the 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 ...
In the next half - hour Puritan had increased the 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 ...
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To replace the weight thus removed , two tons of 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 ...
To replace the weight thus removed , two tons of 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 ...
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Haff regarding the handling and cutting of the ton of 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 ...
Haff regarding the handling and cutting of the ton of 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 ...
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CHAPTER | 1 |
CONTRACT LETTER FOR BUILDING THE AMERICA | 4 |
VOLUNTEER AND THISTLE ON THE INSIDE COURSE OF THE | 8 |
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| Titre | The Lawson History of the America's Cup: A Record of Fifty Years |
| Auteurs | Winfield Martin Thompson, Thomas William Lawson |
| Éditeur | Thomas W. Lawson, 1902 |
| Original provenant de | l'Université de Californie |
| Numérisé | 29 juil. 2014 |
| Longueur | 402 pages |
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