The Lawson History of the America's Cup: A Record of Fifty YearsThomas W. Lawson, 1902 - 402 pages |
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... present , are showing their paces off Newport , the America , proudly pointed out by all , is on the scene , affording a fine thrill for the patriot who views her and a good con- trast with the metal racing - machine of the present day ...
... present , are showing their paces off Newport , the America , proudly pointed out by all , is on the scene , affording a fine thrill for the patriot who views her and a good con- trast with the metal racing - machine of the present day ...
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... present the New York Yacht Club or the owner of the successful vessel with a cup , value 100 guineas , or I would race any other schooner of about my tonnage over the same course on the said conditions ; the competing vessel to have ...
... present the New York Yacht Club or the owner of the successful vessel with a cup , value 100 guineas , or I would race any other schooner of about my tonnage over the same course on the said conditions ; the competing vessel to have ...
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... present . She was as far removed from the " skimming - dish " ' types that preceded her as the racers of the present period are re- moved from her . She was at that time undoubtedly the fastest American yacht ever built , and events in ...
... present . She was as far removed from the " skimming - dish " ' types that preceded her as the racers of the present period are re- moved from her . She was at that time undoubtedly the fastest American yacht ever built , and events in ...
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 |
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