Hints to Young Yachtsmen
Anon
Genre: | Essay, Drollery |
Subjects: | Instruments, Navigation, Observation, Skill |
Believes a good test for a 'finished yachtsman' is the 'way he carries his "Dollond"' and that the '"Gunter's scale" [...] is a most useful scientific instrument'. | |
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