...to draw with confiderable force, and balancing each other tolerably fore and aft, keep up the ihip's velocity very much, and thus maintain the power of the rudder. If we now let all fly when the fquare-fails are ihivering, the fhip may be confidered as without fails, but expofed to the aftion...

...to draw with confiderable force, and balancing each other tolerably fore and aft, keep up the (hip's velocity very much, and thus maintain the power of the rudder. If we now let all fly when the fquare fails are fliivering, the (hip may be confidered as without fails, but expofed to the aflion...

...to draw with confiderable force, and balancing each other tolerably foie and aft, keep up the fhip's velocity very much, and thus maintain the power of the rudder. If we now let all fly when the fquare-faib are flii•/ering, the fhip may be confidered as without fails, but txpofed to the aflion...

...draw with confiderable force, and bal;uicing each other tolerably foie and aft, keep up the ftiip's velocity very much, and thus maintain the power of the rudder. If we ftoar let all fly when the fqnare-fails are ftiiyering, the /hip may be.conlidrfed'as without fails,...

...considerably by keeping fast the fore -top bowline and the jib and stay-sail sheets till the square-sails arc all shivering: For these sails, continuing to draw...the bow to windward, which conspires with the action ef the rudder to aid the conversion. It evidently leaves all that tendency of the bow to windward which...

...missing stays, we may gain more to windward considerably by keeping fast the fore-top bowline, and the jib and staysail sheets, till the square-sails are...power of the rudder. If we now let all fly when the square-sails are shivering, the ship may be considered as without sails, but exposed to the action...