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In England , the rule is : When no instruction is given , to leave all marks on the starboard hand . To do this necessitated a gybe at the outer mark , and with the Livonia's big sprit - topsail aloft this was a serious matter ...
In England , the rule is : When no instruction is given , to leave all marks on the starboard hand . To do this necessitated a gybe at the outer mark , and with the Livonia's big sprit - topsail aloft this was a serious matter ...
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At the first mark Vigilant led by 4 m . 45 s . and at the second mark by 8 m . 57 s . The race started with as fine a marine picture as Sandy Hook waters had ever set forth . The boats cut about the mark in lively fashion , scuppers ...
At the first mark Vigilant led by 4 m . 45 s . and at the second mark by 8 m . 57 s . The race started with as fine a marine picture as Sandy Hook waters had ever set forth . The boats cut about the mark in lively fashion , scuppers ...
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In a second trial , over a triangular course of thirty miles , Constitution had the weather position at the start , in a faint breeze , but Columbia soon worked out from her lee , and at the first mark had gained 4 m . 55 s .
In a second trial , over a triangular course of thirty miles , Constitution had the weather position at the start , in a faint breeze , but Columbia soon worked out from her lee , and at the first mark had gained 4 m . 55 s .
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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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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 |
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