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It will be seen therefore that though disabled Jubilee was second best boat , in actual time , in the fifteen - mile beat , and was beaten only five minutes by the leader , The result of the race showed that Vigilant beat Colonia 6 m .
It will be seen therefore that though disabled Jubilee was second best boat , in actual time , in the fifteen - mile beat , and was beaten only five minutes by the leader , The result of the race showed that Vigilant beat Colonia 6 m .
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They showed Valkyrie luffing ... Lord Dunraven , though an authority on navigating vessels , and an expert sailor , did not see the facts as the photographs showed them . He later stated that neither he , nor Mr. Henderson ...
They showed Valkyrie luffing ... Lord Dunraven , though an authority on navigating vessels , and an expert sailor , did not see the facts as the photographs showed them . He later stated that neither he , nor Mr. Henderson ...
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Independence was launched at the Atlantic Works , East Boston , May 18th , at 11 P. M. On her first trial under sail June 3d in a moderate breeze she showed a fair turn of speed , and seemed to bear out the predictions that she would ...
Independence was launched at the Atlantic Works , East Boston , May 18th , at 11 P. M. On her first trial under sail June 3d in a moderate breeze she showed a fair turn of speed , and seemed to bear out the predictions that she would ...
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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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