Model Yachts and Model Yacht Sailing —— How to Build, Rig, and Sail, a Self-Acting Model Yacht

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ISBN: 9781332158553 出版年：2016 页码：118 James E Walton Forgotten Books

There are not many open-air amusements which afford more genuine enjoyment to old and young than Model Yacht Sailing; if practised in a properly scientific manner it resembles a game of croquet, in which the water is the lawn, the wind the mallet, and the Ships the balls; and the most skilful yachtsman is as certain Of winning his match as is the most skilful croquet player.