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A Manual of Yacht and Boat Sailing is a comprehensive guide to sailing written by Kemp and Dixon, first published in 1900. The book covers everything from the basics of sailing and boat handling to more advanced techniques and strategies for racing. The authors begin by discussing the different types of boats and yachts, their construction and rigging, and the equipment necessary for sailing. They then move on to the principles of sailing, including wind direction, sail trim, and steering. The book also includes chapters on navigation, safety, and seamanship, with detailed instructions on how…mehr

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A Manual of Yacht and Boat Sailing is a comprehensive guide to sailing written by Kemp and Dixon, first published in 1900. The book covers everything from the basics of sailing and boat handling to more advanced techniques and strategies for racing. The authors begin by discussing the different types of boats and yachts, their construction and rigging, and the equipment necessary for sailing. They then move on to the principles of sailing, including wind direction, sail trim, and steering. The book also includes chapters on navigation, safety, and seamanship, with detailed instructions on how to handle emergencies and unexpected situations while at sea. For those interested in racing, the authors provide advice on tactics, strategy, and race rules. They also discuss the different types of races and how to prepare for them. Throughout the book, the authors provide clear and concise instructions, accompanied by illustrations and diagrams to help readers understand the concepts and techniques being discussed. Overall, A Manual of Yacht and Boat Sailing is a valuable resource for sailors of all levels, providing a wealth of information and practical advice for navigating the seas.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.