The Kedge Anchor or Young Sailors' Assistant by William Brady
Author:William Brady
Language: eng
Format: epub
ISBN: 9780486148052
Publisher: Dover Publications
Published: 2012-10-12T00:00:00+00:00
289.âSETTING THE SPANKER.
Top-up the boom, overhaul lee-topping-lifts, attend the sheets and weather-guy; haul over the lee-guy, and trim the boomâman the outhaul and attend the brails and vangsâlet go the brails, haul out and steady the gaff by the vangs.
Note.âThe weather-vang should never be hauled, or boused too taut, as it may be the means of carrying away the gaff, especially when using trysails as storm-sails.
290.âSETTING THE JIB.
Cant the spritsail-yard to steady the boom; man the halliards and sheetâsee the downhaul and brails clear, take in the slack of the sheet to steady the sail; âhoist away ;â and as the sail goes up, ease off the sheetâwhen taut up, haul aft the sheet.
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