Originally published in 1894, this book is a classic guide to yacht sailing for beginners. Thomas Fleming Day, a famous American yachtsman and writer, covers topics such as sail handling, yacht equipment, racing tactics, and navigation. Whether you are a novice sailor or simply interested in the history of sailing, this book provides a wealth of practical advice and fascinating insights into the world of yachting.

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