Sails and Sailmaking.

Sailcloth.

• The Sails of the Wasa, 1628.
• Om Hamp- eller Lin-duks företräde till Segel, 1838. Part I. [In Swedish]
• Om Hamp- eller Lin-duks företräde till Segel, 1838. Part II. [In Swedish]
• A Dictionary of Technical Terms Relative to Sails from Robert Kipping: The Elements of Sailmaking, 1847.

Sails

• Vom segels eines bojers von 60 last, 1670.
• Malcolm Cowan: Sails, 1805.
• Review of An Essay on the Construction of the Sails of Ships and Vessels by Malcolm Cowan from the Naval Chronicle Vol. 15 (1806).
• Testimonials regarding Captain Cowan's sails.
• Daniel Tonge: Reefing sails, 1824.
• Robert Kipping: Cunningham's Patent Self-Reefing Topsails from Sails and Sailmaking, 1861.
• Robert Kipping: Howe's Patent Rig from Sails and Sailmaking, 1861.
• Robert Kipping: Colling Pinkney's Patent Self-Reefing and Furling Sails. from Sails and Sailmaking, 1861.
• Christophers' 8th Improvement, 1850. New types of sails.
• William Rowlett: Fitting, handling, and reefing vessels' sails, 1855.

Updated 1997-03-20 by Lars Bruzelius

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