. Boat sailing in fair weather and foul. SEAWANHAKA 21-FOOT KNOCKABOUT. all, TiZ ftet; on the load water-line, 21feet; beam, 7 feet 8 inches ; draught, 4feet; with board down, 7 feet. Thearea of the mainsail and jib contains 550square feet. The centerboard is a smallone of iron, and houses below the cabinfloor. The trunk cabin is 8 feet long,with 5 feet head-room. The price of THE KNOCK A BO UT CLA SSES. 57 these boats was $750 complete, and,their construction being sound andstrong, they will, if taken care of prop-erly, be good for many years. It is impossible to speak in terms toohigh of thi
. Boat sailing in fair weather and foul. SEAWANHAKA 21-FOOT KNOCKABOUT. all, TiZ ftet; on the load water-line, 21feet; beam, 7 feet 8 inches ; draught, 4feet; with board down, 7 feet. Thearea of the mainsail and jib contains 550square feet. The centerboard is a smallone of iron, and houses below the cabinfloor. The trunk cabin is 8 feet long,with 5 feet head-room. The price of THE KNOCK A BO UT CLA SSES. 57 these boats was $750 complete, and,their construction being sound andstrong, they will, if taken care of prop-erly, be good for many years. It is impossible to speak in terms toohigh of this class after a surfeit of theracing machines and freaks like the20 - footers whose alarming antics sooften amused and amazed us wheneverthey happened to meet in a reefingbreeze. Another good property theypossess is that they look like boats w^hen SECT. AT r. AT CABIN TRUMICL O. A. , 33 ft. o iaL. W. L. . 21 ^ o ^•Breadtn ex. 7 8 • UW. L. 7 - 3 -. Drauj>ht withB. D. . 7 ft. oir Draught with-out B. D. 4^0 Sail area . 550 o SEAWANHAKA KNOCKABOUT. hauled up on the beach, and can neverbe mistaken when their masts are un-stepped for pig-troughs or fish is no doubt of the seaworthinessof these craft. They are perfectly safein a northwest squall off Sandy Hookor in a dirty easterly gale on LongIsland Soimd. Another craft of this type which wasdeservedly popular last year is of largersize than the one described above. Sheis 23 feet on the load water-line, 38 feet 58 BOAT SAILING. over all, with a beam of 8 feet 6 inches^and 5 feet draught with centerboard boat, which was designed by B. Crowninshield, of Boston, has acommodious cabin with six feet head-room, a seven - foot cockpit, and 8oo
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