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The prizes would be the annual Queen's cup presented to the Royal Yacht Squadron , two cups of one hundred pounds each from the towns of Cowes and Ryde , and several cups of 100 pounds and 50 pounds ; and I may add that if the yacht ...
The prizes would be the annual Queen's cup presented to the Royal Yacht Squadron , two cups of one hundred pounds each from the towns of Cowes and Ryde , and several cups of 100 pounds and 50 pounds ; and I may add that if the yacht ...
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Its weight was 1997 pounds , and its shape elliptical . This rudder was shipped before launching the vessel , the other being left ashore . It was fitted with a diamond steerer with steel screw 27/8 inches in diameter and 1516 - inch ...
Its weight was 1997 pounds , and its shape elliptical . This rudder was shipped before launching the vessel , the other being left ashore . It was fitted with a diamond steerer with steel screw 27/8 inches in diameter and 1516 - inch ...
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inches ; 5235 square feet ; 492 pounds ; 1025 yards 7 - ounce special yacht duck . First working - topsail : Luff 71 feet ; foot 60 feet ; leach 42 feet ; 1260 square feet ; 380 pounds ; 415 yards No. 4 special yacht duck .
inches ; 5235 square feet ; 492 pounds ; 1025 yards 7 - ounce special yacht duck . First working - topsail : Luff 71 feet ; foot 60 feet ; leach 42 feet ; 1260 square feet ; 380 pounds ; 415 yards No. 4 special yacht duck .
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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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