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• Boats and boating -- Juvenile fiction
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• Masts and rigging -- Juvenile fiction
• Schooners -- Juvenile fiction

• The cruise of the "Ghost," (Harper & brothers, 1882), by W. L. Alden, J. O. Davidson, W. A. Rogers, and Harper & Brothers (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sea Scouts up-Channel, by Percy F. Westerman, illust. by C. M. Padday (Gutenberg ebook)
• Sea Scouts Abroad: Further Adventures of the "Olivette", by Percy F. Westerman, illust. by Charles Pears (Gutenberg ebook)
• Sea Scouts All: How the "Olivette" was won, by Percy F. Westerman, illust. by Charles Pears (Gutenberg ebook)

• All Taut; or, Rigging the boat, by Oliver Optic (Gutenberg ebook)

• The sportsman's club in the saddle (Porter & Coates, 1873), by Harry Castlemon, Hermann Faber, and Janice Dohm (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Motor Rangers on Blue Water; or, The Secret of the Derelict, by John Henry Goldfrap (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Sportsman's Club in the Saddle, by Harry Castlemon, illust. by Hermann Faber (Gutenberg ebook)

Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.

• The 40-knot sailboat (Grosset & Dunlap, 1963), by Bernard Smith (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sailing alone around the world (Century, 1900), by Joshua Slocum (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sailing alone around the world (S. Low, Marston, 1800), by Joshua Slocum (page images at HathiTrust)
• The sailboat classes of North America; two hundred racers, cruisers,and catamarans in stories and pictures. (Doubleday, 1963), by Fessenden Seaver Blanchard (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• A manual of sailing (Burgess, 1948), by Russell F. Varney and Margaret A. Varney (page images at HathiTrust)
• Seul, à travers l'Atlantique (in French), by Alain Gerbault (Gutenberg ebook)

• Manual of yacht and boat sailing. (Cox, 1884), by Dixon Kemp (page images at HathiTrust)

• Investigation of the use of drogues to improve the safety of sailing yachts and life rafts (U.S. Department of Transportation, U.S. Coast Guard, Office of Research and Development ;, 1984), by Donald J. Jordan, U.S. Coast Guard Research & Development Center, and United States. Coast Guard. Office of Research and Development (page images at HathiTrust)

• Chesapeake Bay log canoes and bugeyes. (Cornell Maritime Press, 1963), by M. V. Brewington (page images at HathiTrust)
• Chesapeake bay bugeyes (The Mariners' museum, 1941), by M. V. Brewington (page images at HathiTrust)
• Some principles of oyster dredging (New Jersey Agricultural Experiment Station, 1927), by J. Richards Nelson (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Young Sea Officer's Sheet Anchor: or, A Key to The Leading of Rigging, and to Practical Seamanship (American edition; New York: E. and G. W. Blunt, 1858), by Darcy Lever, contrib. by G. W. Blunt (page images at HathiTrust)
• Kānrơ̄a chan ton : wā dūai sao phlao bai læ khōm fai (Rōngrīan Nāithahān Rơ̄a Krom Thahān Rơ̄a, 1906), by Prince Wibūnphanrangsī and William J. Gedney (page images at HathiTrust)
• Last days of mast & sail; an essay in nautical comparative anatomy (The Clarendon press, 1925), by Alan Hilary Moore (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Fore & aft craft and their story; an account of the fore & aft rig from the earliest times to the present day. (Seeley, Service & Co., 1927), by E. Keble Chatterton (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The fore-and-aft rig in America; a sketch (Yale university press;, 1927), by Edward Parmelee Morris and Kingsley trust association (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The rigging of ships in the days of the spritsail topmast 1600-1720 (Marine research society, 1927), by R. C. Anderson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Traité des manoeuvres courante et dormantes des batimens marchands (Chez Simonet [et] Causette, 1818), by P.-G. Gicquel-des-Touches (page images at HathiTrust)
• Manuale di guarnitura; ossia, Trattato sull'arte di sistemare al bordo dei vascelli ed altri navigli le manovre, gli alberi e le vele di cui abbisognano per la navigazione; a cui segue la descrizione dei rapporti approssimativi delle quantità e del valore delle principali materie ed altri oggetti necesari alla costruzione ed alla guarnitura dei navigli stessi ... Opera dall'ordinanza della marina ... (G.B. Bragolin, 1839), by François Auguste Costé and Antonio Chiavacci (page images at HathiTrust)
• Traité élémentaire de la mature des vaisseaux : a l'usage des éléves de la marine (Bachelier, 1815), by Pierre-Alexandre-Laurent Forfait and Étienne Willaumez (page images at HathiTrust)
• Treatise on stay-sails for the purpose of intercepting wind between the square-sails of ships and other square-rigged vessels; mathematically demonstrating the defects of those now in use, and the eminent superiority of the improved patent stay-sails (Baldwin, Cradock, and Joy, 1824), by Henry Heathcote (page images at HathiTrust)
• Rudimentary treatise on masting, mast-making, and rigging of ships : also tables of spars, rigging, blocks, chain, wire and hemp ropes, etc., relative to every class of vessels ; together with an appendix of dimensions of masts and yards of the Royal Navy of Great Britain and Ireland (John Weale, 1854), by Robert Kipping (page images at HathiTrust)
• The naval officer's guide for preparing ships for sea. (R. Bentley, 1838), by Charles Martelli (page images at HathiTrust)
• Tratado pratico do aparelho dos navios para uso dos alumnos da companhia e Real academia dos guardas marinhas. (Typographia da mesma academia, 1856), by João Augusto Fontes Pereira de Mello (page images at HathiTrust)
• Mémoire sur les travaux qui ont rapport à l'explotation de la mâture dans les pyrennées. Avec une description des manoeuvres & des machines employées pour parvenir à extraire les Mâts des forêts & les rendre à l'entrepôt de Bayonne, d'où ensuite ils sont distribués dans les différens Arsenaux de la Marine. (Londres, 1776), by ingénieur des ports & arsenaux de la marine Leroy (page images at HathiTrust)
• A treatise on masting ships and mast making; explaining their principles and practical operations, the mode of forming and combining made-masts, etc. ... originally designed for the use of the students in the late Royal Naval College, and School of Naval Architecture. (Whittaker, 1843), by John Fincham (page images at HathiTrust)
• The young sea officer's sheet anchor : or, A key to the leading of rigging and to practical seamanship (Boston : Charles E. Lauriat Company, 1930), by Darcy Lever (page images at HathiTrust)
• A new rig for ships and other vessels : combining economy, safety and convenience (printed by John Wilson & Son, 1851), by R. B. Forbes, Louis Malesherbes Goldsborough, and John Wilson and Son (page images at HathiTrust)
• A new rig for ships and other vessels : combining economy, safety and convenience (Wier and White, 1849), by R. B. Forbes (page images at HathiTrust)
• An Act for the preservation of white and other pine-trees growing in Her Majesties colonies of New-Hampshire, the Massachusets-Bay, and province of Main [sic], Rhode-Island, and Providence-Plantation, the Narraganset country, or Kings-Province, and Connecticut in New-England, and New-York, and New-Jersey, in America, for the masting Her Majesties navy (s.n., 1711), by Great Britain (page images at HathiTrust)
• New rig for steamers: about 368 feet over all (James F. Cotter & Co., 1883), by R. B. Forbes (page images at HathiTrust)
• Rudimentary treatise on masting, mast-making, and rigging of ships, [etc., etc.] Together with an appendix of dimensions of masts and yards of the Royal Navy of Great Britain and Ireland. (Crosby, Lockwood and Son, 1893), by Robert Kipping (page images at HathiTrust)
• Elementi di attrezzatura e manovra navale (S. Belforte, 1907), by Alfredo Baistrocchi (page images at HathiTrust)
• Rigging standards. (San Francisco, 1947), by Industrial Indemnity Company (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Young sea officer's sheet anchor (Ship Model Society of Rhode Island, 1930), by Darcy Lever (page images at HathiTrust)
• The seaman's manual : containing a variety of matters useful to the navigator : among which are directions for keeping accounts, rules for ascertaining the tonnage, for proportioning the spars, making the sails of vessels and cutting a gang of rigging ... (Shirley, Hyde & Co., publishers, 1830), by Francis G. Clarke and E. Webster (page images at HathiTrust)
• The boate swaines art, or, The compleat boat swaine by Henry Bond. (London : Printed by Richard Cotes, for William Lugger, 1642), by Henry Bond (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• A plain and easie rule to rigge any ship by the length of his masts, and yards, without any further trouble (London : Printed for William Fisher ..., 1664), by Henry Bond (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The compleat modellist shewing the true and exact way of raising the model of any ship or vessel, small or great, either in proportion or out of proportion : also the manner how to find the length of every rope exactly, and tables which give the true bigness of every rope in each vessel, together with the weights of their cables and anchors / performed by Thomas Miller, of Great Yarmouth, seaman, and master in the art of raising the model. (London : Printed for William Fisher ... and Eliz. Hurlock ..., 1676), by Thomas Miller (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• By the Honourable John Nanfan, Esq; lieutenant governour and commander in chief of His Majesties province of New-York ... A proclamation[.] Whereas several pine trees of suitable and convenient size for masts, for His Majesties Navy, are found within six miles of the Moshaques Castle ... Given at Fort William Henry New York the 12th day of Sepember, 1699 ... ([New York] : Printed by W. Bradford, printer to the Kings Most Excellent Majesty in New-York,, 1699), by New York (State). Lieutenant Governor (1697-1702 : Nanfan) and John Nanfan (HTML at Evans TCP)

• Wind Propulsion for ships of the American merchant marine (U.S. Dept. of Commerce, Maritime Administration, Office of Maritime Technology :, 1981), by Wind Ship Development Corporation, Lloyd Bergeson, and United States. Office of Maritime Technology (page images at HathiTrust)

• The sailboat classes of North America; two hundred racers, cruisers,and catamarans in stories and pictures. (Doubleday, 1963), by Fessenden Seaver Blanchard (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• The ebb-tide. (C. Scribner's Sons, 1905), by Robert Louis Stevenson and Lloyd Osbourne (page images at HathiTrust)
• The ebb-tide ; and some unfinished stories (Charles Scribner's Sons, 1925), by Robert Louis Stevenson (page images at HathiTrust)

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