10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ICE YACHT»
Discover the use of
ice yacht in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
ice yacht and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
SKIMMING over a glazed stretch of ice at forty or fifty miles an hour in an ice yacht
— there's breath-taking sport for you ! A violent gust drives the yacht forward in a
new burst of speed, the windward runner lifts clear of the ice, and you are in the ...
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Remember, this ...
When an ice yacht darts over the glassy surface of a lake, river, or bay it seems to
its crew hardly to touch the ice — but ... Consider the cake of soap as the sail of
the ice yacht and the fingers as the wind, and the reason why the ice yacht can ...
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Mariner's Book of Days 2007
ANNALS OF ICEBOATING Mid-17th century—iceboats first used for car- rying
cargo, Dutch canals 1790—first iceboat in North America, Hudson River, New
York 1861—first iceboat club in North America, Poughkeepsie Ice Yacht Club, ...
The top international race for iceboaters is the Gold Cup. In 1991, the Gold Cup
will be contested somewhere in the Midwest, date and location depending on ice
conditions. The International DN Ice Yacht Racing Association publishes a book
...
Place a 2 by 4-in. plank on edge across a couple of sawhorses. Bulkheads can
be fastened temporarily to PLAN. VIEW I N BUILDING this ice yacht, you start by
carefully going over the drawings to get acquainted with all constructional details.
The chock blocks must be bolted perfectly square with the runner plank and
parallel with each Filing the cast-iron shoes, which are bolted to the white oak
runners FOR a fast, easily handled ice yacht like that described last month (
P.S.M., Jan.
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Sports in the Western World
Poughkeepsie Ice Yacht Club was established in 1865; five years later a larger,
more exclusive Hudson River Ice Yacht Club was formed. Annual competitive
races began in 1881. From Poughkeepsie yachtsmen traveled eight miles ...
William Joseph Baker, 1988
9
A Manual of
Yacht and Boat Sailing.:
... broken ice of the edgesis forced down to the bottom of the sea—which is not
very deep—and piece piled uponpiece until thepile rises toabout 1ft. to 3ft.above
the level of the floes, which then ice of the sea of Azoff, where ice-yacht sailing is.
LETTERS continued The speed of an ice yacht Sir, — Ice yachts do indeed
exceed the speed of the wind which is driving them. (Mr. Graydon Hume's letter,
14 May.) Suppose that the true wind, that is the wind over the ground, is from the
north ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ICE YACHT»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
ice yacht is used in the context of the following news items.
RED BANK: ROCKET HITS THE ROAD
Still, the Rocket, the 127-year-old ice yacht owned and lovingly restored by Red Bank's North Shrewsbury Ice Boat & Yacht Club, traveled to ... «redbankgreen, Jul 15»
Jefferson winner led sheriff's auxiliary
Mr. Voltz also was a past commodore of the Harbor View Yacht Club and was a member of the Toledo Ice Yacht Club. He was a member of ... «Toledo Blade, Mar 15»
Ice Boating: Striking while the water is frozen
It has a long history in Orient that goes back to the 1880s, according to Bob Reeves Jr., commodore of the Orient Ice Yacht Club, which he ... «Riverhead News Review, Mar 15»
RED BANK: ROCKET & JACK FROST AWAIT WIND
... set to race the Jack Frost, which belongs to the Hudson River Ice Yacht Club. The two yachts met last year for their first matchup in decades. «redbankgreen, Feb 15»
Who Needs a Summer Breeze? Hardy Sailors Take to the Ice
He and Mr. McDowell became members of the International Ice Yacht Racing Association. They also built boats for competition. Mr. Blair still ... «The Vineyard Gazette - Martha's Vineyard News, Feb 15»
VIDEO: International DN Ice Yacht Championships 2015
The International DN Ice Yacht World and North American Championships are being held in Kingston, Ontario. For the Kingston Yacht Club, ... «Scuttlebutt Sailing News, Jan 15»
World Ice Yacht Racing Championships take off at KYC
JUST AS THE NATIONAL FIGURE SKATING CHAMPIONSHIP HAVE ENDED — THE ICE YACHT RACING CHAMPIONSHIPS ARE STARTING ... «CKWS, Jan 15»
Ice yacht racing event relocates to Kingston
KINGSTON — It seems that Kingston's outdoor ice attracts events as much as its indoor ice does. On Sunday, as the 2015 Canadian Tire ... «The Kingston Whig-Standard, Jan 15»
Sail Canada Volunteer of the Year
Warren currently serves as the President of the Nova Ice Yacht Club and since November 2014 has been Canadian Rear commodore of the ... «Scuttlebutt Sailing News, Jan 15»
Ice Boaters Flock to Orono for Best Ice in New England
The New England ice yacht association held a race on Pushaw Lake on the 31st. Though the race is over, the lake is still host to many boaters ... «WABI, Jan 15»
