 | 1853 - 684 דפים
...the boats got sails, but sails more adapted for racing than for storm-sails ; the boats are besides faulty in their form, faulty in their fittings, and faulty in their mode of ballasting, as we shall proceed to show. The Lytham boat is 28 feet long, 7 feet wide, 3¿ feet deep, and has 25... | |
 | Richard Lewis - 1874 - 374 דפים
...disasters, their sails being more adapted for racing than for storm sails ; besides the boats were faulty in their form, faulty in their fittings, and faulty in their mode of ballasting. The water ballast escaped by the pump-hole when the boats rolled, and the tank, not being full, became... | |
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... faulty in their form, faulty in their fittings, and faulty in their mode of ballasting, as we shall proceed to show. 