Tale of a gale
Article Abstract:
The seamanship techniques employed by Donald M. Street Jr. in sailing the Iolare out of a gale in the Irish coast is detailed. Street relied on planning and anticipating the necessary conditions to adjust his riggings to bring about right sailing conditions.
Publisher: Primedia Enterprises, Inc.
Publication Name: Sail
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0036-2700
Year: 1998
Personal narratives, Ship handling
Publication Name: Sail
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0036-2700
Year: 1998
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Going aloft
Article Abstract:
A sailboat enthusiast should prepare several things before going up the mast. These are the climbing harness, preparing the crew and agreeing on a prearranged set of signals. Guidelines for making the hookup, the ascent and the descent are presented.
Publisher: Primedia Enterprises, Inc.
Publication Name: Sail
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0036-2700
Year: 1999
Publication Name: Sail
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0036-2700
Year: 1999
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Subjects list: Methods, Sailing, Seamanship
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