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My answer was a resolution to publish such a history , to constitute a record for all time , and give the yachtsman and student of to - day , and of the future — ( this book is published solely for private distribution to yachtsmen and ...
My answer was a resolution to publish such a history , to constitute a record for all time , and give the yachtsman and student of to - day , and of the future — ( this book is published solely for private distribution to yachtsmen and ...
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Whether justly or not , yachtsmen held the chief trouble to have been inefficiency in handling , particularly in starts , in which she undoubtedly was sailed with marked timidity , almost invariably receiving the crumbs after Columbia ...
Whether justly or not , yachtsmen held the chief trouble to have been inefficiency in handling , particularly in starts , in which she undoubtedly was sailed with marked timidity , almost invariably receiving the crumbs after Columbia ...
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A sturdy British yachtsman , concerned with Sir Thomas Lipton in the construction of his new challenger , expressed ... Our old - time yachtsmen , with their stout wooden craft , nosed like a codfish and ballasted with slag , would have ...
A sturdy British yachtsman , concerned with Sir Thomas Lipton in the construction of his new challenger , expressed ... Our old - time yachtsmen , with their stout wooden craft , nosed like a codfish and ballasted with slag , would have ...
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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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