Yachting Vol. 1
G. L. Watson, R. T. (Robert Taylor) Pritchett, C.E. Seth-Smith, Edward Sullivan, Lord Brassey
Yachting Vol. 1
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YACHTING
(p. v) DEDICATION TO H.R.H. THE PRINCE OF WALES
PREFACE
(p. ix) CONTENTS OF THE FIRST VOLUME
(p. xi) ILLUSTRATIONS IN THE FIRST VOLUME
(p. 1) CHAPTER I
INTRODUCTION By Sir Edward Sullivan, Bart.
(p. 18) CHAPTER II
OCEAN CRUISING By Lord Brassey, K.C.B.
VOYAGES
(p. 41) CHAPTER III
CORINTHIAN DEEP-SEA CRUISING By C. E. Seth-Smith, C.B.[1] (Late commanding London Brigade Royal Naval Volunteers)
(p. 50) CHAPTER IV
THE EVOLUTION OF THE MODERN RACING YACHT By G. L. Watson
CHAPTER V
SLIDING KEELS AND CENTREBOARDS By R. T. Pritchett[5]
CHAPTER VI
RECOLLECTIONS OF SCHOONER RACING By Lt.-Col. Sir George Leach, K.C.B., Vice-President Y.R.A.
(p. 146) CHAPTER VII
THE RACING RULES AND THE RULES OF RATING By 'Thalassa' PART I. THE RACING RULES
The Rules for the Guidance of the Council
The Racing Rules
Duties of a Designer
Private Match
Club and Open Matches
Duties of a Yacht Club
Duties of a Sailing Committee
Duties of the Secretary
The Duties of Race Officers
Duties of Owners
Duties of a Sailing Master
Duties of the Official Measurer
PART II. THE RATING RULES
The Time Allowance
The Turning-point of Maximum Efficiency, or best Length
The New French Rule
(p. 187) CHAPTER VIII
YACHT'S SAILING BOATS By The Earl of Pembroke and Montgomery
(p. 222) CHAPTER IX
SMALL YACHT RACING ON THE SOLENT By 'Thalassa'
SPECIAL RACING, 1887
CLASS RACING, 1888.
CLASS RACING, 1889
SOLENT SAILORESSES.
(p. 241) CLASS RACING, 1890
CLASS RACING, 1891
CLASS RACING, 1892
CLASS RACING, 1893
(p. 295) CHAPTER X
FITTING OUT A FIFTY-TONNER TO GO FOREIGN By E. F. Knight
CHAPTER XI
BALTIC CRUISING By E. F. Knight
(p. 322) CHAPTER XII
FIVE-TONNERS AND FIVE-RATERS IN THE NORTH By G. L. Blake
THE Y.R.A. RULE AND ITS 5-RATERS
(p. 375) PRACTICAL HINTS Buying
Fitting out.
OUTFIT
Racing.
Cruising.
(p. 407) CHAPTER XIII
YACHT INSURANCE BY G. L. Blake
(p. 415) INDEX TO THE FIRST VOLUME
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