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FOREST AND STREAM. 



485 



Vi. shrliteil 



ahead. At 7:30, being v 



miles. Win 



Deo. 3h Weighed am 



llghu-hip. At B -■■[ spin 



Bounded, lightship and si 



■hoi- at !'.. \\ 



bor Wind Vr. find »■■ 



J.ec Bfl.— Dropped anc 

 and cleared up snip. 



wa< ao wot .: 



Dei 31 OH Smiihvd 

 spinnaker bo*»m on deck 



Towed ii). !■■ Wilmingtoi 



• .;i w ibningti 



at noon, 89.5. Overhaul 



■ Sinitlivillcat!i;:ifi A. M. Dried sails 

 lm, weather line; being Sundaj . there 



had to come out. 

 ship in tin: evening, 

 ad rain. Barometer 



>■ I"' 



much betl 



ccessiOH nl 



ie vuehl i«- 



iek.tbenen 



SEVEN-TONNER. 



A NOVEMBER DASH IN A 



[CONTINUED.) 



*» \ (vCBOIt'B f onl, sir-" were the Best «ror lis which greeted mi 

 j'\ niHin emerging from In-low . And foul it was with a venge- 



aii.-e: I. ill ii wns •.one-thing to know tiiat the hundred and twenty 

 ad i" en broke 



Jffee?;/.?z*$ c$'<7t7//c>7a.rZ TraZlzttrz/f 



espied in the nick of time In some weather-scarred Dill finback, 

 whose affection tor bonis ami iii-iifessiunal nriile prompted him to 

 bun: up an old nistv relic with Htikes eateu off and stock] essi per- 

 lie] is. tun weighing a good deal nevertheless, and with ibis and sundry 

 Odd lines benl one to the- other, he pulled off in hfeg-tiff to the rescue. 

 Then yon slip a Willi mi into his huge palm, which somehow happens 

 to be Justin the right place at the right moment, although lie did not 

 expect anything or the sort. Alter such a dubious compliment you 

 get aboard and begin to clear up, glad I he boat escaped with nothing 

 more serious than the havoc due to hob nails under WO pounds 

 pressure. Hut what is tin- small boM: owner to do. as long as be can- 

 not ship a crew? Well, for one thing, never trust a long scope, but 

 sight the anchor once every day or two. either yourself or through 

 some proxy. Or else lay down permanent moorings of a. reliable 



such 



hi;- !>■ 



bights a. 



el. of W.-l. 



propilci 



Tl -I- v. 

 Mi..- no.. 

 tkeiic U 



Charily. 



pa*ped 



,- he 



;ular 



n-lliei 



.1 



sailor 



plate com 



Whew' 'j 



- 



brers 



■an do. 



1:1.11;. 



I. 1 d,,i 



•elv laughed 

 in-- from talking am 

 easily eLough." So < 

 tout in;i and she. (<•> 

 "twigging off," which 

 a city oltit.--' tn.ii soap 

 Contribute to a horny 

 such .-. I 



There was a lull in L_. . 

 way, and a chance tor a few reflections anent the risks cri_ ... 

 yachts run when auchored In a tideway. It is next to Inn, , ..,,!.,. -... 



i-.kii.pc 

 na! ru. 

 ivory dish 

 fnce of a 



DC 



■i.rht 



to kuow i i 



along will; me in h.s 

 gets left right abr 

 fairway to gelleli in 



INQUIRIES ANSWERED. 



Editor Fori ri and Stream: 



Ah a result of the numerous items appearing in 

 have many inquiries concerning sh-irpi-- 



prefer,- 

 wirhoni 

 ..I shai| 



lierni.se 



iei|ilires 



kapv He.-niis. ;. 



found among ii..- hundreds 



Sound, and Becavi! 



an any other tbl sharpies* 

 eron both boat. and rigging, 



, and far simpler and more 



of the proper -duipe 



THE FENDEUR AGAIN. 



EdltQT l-'ortiit >ti,ti S', 



Will you kindle allow mc a few words i plj i n . •■ 



Which have lately appeared in Forest and Stream on i: 



March 8, concerning the 1-Yudeur t.i pe? Mv Object in wining was. 



as I then explained, to compare mis novel form .-;' -, . in-n wi.ii thai 



which l 



onld have less 





dd be 



lrawn \ 



I.e. ■■•..! 



,-l-I.U 



ce man 



hull. :js 



the on 



.1 oneu 





value- 



of thes 



[iiiliii.-h 

 on earn 



id Dec 



ti. take- 



1 hulks 



.■' Inn I 



other si 



in. Ian 



upon « 



can lie 



il-awn. 



The sa 



contrad 



etnin i 



i my 1-- 



m. .Hun- preparatory to getting under 



down in an easterly gab- with better pmspects 

 .-..unls at tlr-i lick and wl.-'ii a frond, ' 

 hundred Lake," you are pot as apt to 

 hy mistake. 



When our skipper h;id caught breath after getting the topsafl on a 

 good stretch, all bonds laid aft to muster. Besides the cook, who Is 



.the numerical values wit h which I attemped to express (he 

 of my comparison. I muM admit that I In--, were Iri-nh 

 ■ I .in.i s.-ni ..if nun., ut due altemlonto accuracy. Th- state- 



,1-ichl made, that 7.J I va- n; , - - ii 7.98. is.of 



absurd. and would not be ,y am une who 



thai percent, means. T liiT.-r. 



r do nor want to encumber your paper with u disputi ;;i iou 



•■-] lalry when they are based, ax were those which 1 gave upon 



r the purpose of comparing 



• l.tier niiti. -ared . 



ion of Nov -.■■.!. has siiugcl. i-, iiiantulu rielit in 



the tnattei of an ■ facethat l nni-i - 



on tWs point. The prob 



•.'s.r.ft. long, l.r.ft. high, and 6.3ft wide'; and then to and w '. 



he the convex ureaot n ilalf-i-.l liild- ■ hand volume 



■-ii;; i lapo 3 or. ,-. - led, to ■■■ ■ "ii St 



areas is about ten square feel in favor of the balf-cj lihdei ; but if h.- 

 will turn his alietition lo his calculation of the are:, of the wi 



will see bow unfortunate bas been his attempt to set me right. Let 

 1 him recall what he was no doubt taught long ago in school as to t be. 



