The Lawson History of the America's Cup: A Record of Fifty YearsThomas W. Lawson, 1902 - 402 pages |
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... tack for twelve minutes , during which Puritan made a slight gain by pointing higher into the wind . On the next tack she gained about two hundred feet , and when they again tacked close by the Clifton shore another three hundred feet ...
... tack for twelve minutes , during which Puritan made a slight gain by pointing higher into the wind . On the next tack she gained about two hundred feet , and when they again tacked close by the Clifton shore another three hundred feet ...
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... tack , close to the windward end of the line , the wind then being light from the south . followed directly in her wake , on the same tack , and crossed at 12.34.584 . She at once began to close the gap between herself and Thistle amid ...
... tack , close to the windward end of the line , the wind then being light from the south . followed directly in her wake , on the same tack , and crossed at 12.34.584 . She at once began to close the gap between herself and Thistle amid ...
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... tack , crossed Shamrock's wake . The challenger at once came about on Columbia's weather , and both stood shore- ward on the starboard tack , Columbia pulling rapidly through Shamrock's lee . When they next tacked to port , at 1.20 ...
... tack , crossed Shamrock's wake . The challenger at once came about on Columbia's weather , and both stood shore- ward on the starboard tack , Columbia pulling rapidly through Shamrock's lee . When they next tacked to port , at 1.20 ...
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