Sailing
by E. F. Knight
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About this eBook
- Author
- Knight, E. F. (Edward Frederick), 1852-1925
- Credits
- Produced by Mark C. Orton, Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Google Books project.)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- GV: Geography, Anthropology, Recreation: Recreation, Leisure
- Subject
- Sailing
- Category
- Text
- Project Gutenberg
- eBook-No. 56394
- Release Date
- January 18, 2018
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.SAILING.
- 2.CONTENTS. — SAILING.
- 3.CHAPTER I. INTRODUCTORY.
- 4.CHAPTER II. THE ROPES. Knots, Bends, and Hitches.
- 5.CHAPTER III. THE THEORY OF SAILING.
- 6.CHAPTER IV. ON SMALL BOATS.
- 7.CHAPTER V. THE RIGS OF SMALL BOATS.
- 8.CHAPTER VI. A CUTTER’S RIGGING.
- 9.CHAPTER VII. HOW TO SAIL A YACHT.
- 10.CHAPTER VIII. MISCELLANEOUS HINTS.
- 11.CHAPTER IX. FITTING OUT.
- 12.CHAPTER X. THE ECONOMY BETWEEN DECKS.
- 13.CHAPTER XI. THE LAWS OF THE SEA.
- 14.CHAPTER XII. INSTRUMENTS OF NAVIGATION NECESSARY FOR COASTING.
- 15.CHAPTER XIII. HOW TO FIND ONE’S WAY AT SEA.
- 16.CHAPTER XIV. WEATHER WISDOM.
- 17.CHAPTER XV. YACHT RACING.
- 18.CHAPTER XVI. GLOSSARY OF NAUTICAL TERMS.
- 19.INDEX.
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