Image: Bermuda sloop race

Description: Bermuda working boats being used for sail racing in the 19th Century. The boats use the en:Bermuda rig (the two at right use the en:Gaff rig, also featured in the larger en:Bermuda sloop, and in the type of dedicated racer known as a en:Bermuda Fitted Dinghy. Compare to similar image en:Image:Bermuda_sloop_work_boat.jpg. Scanned from the book Sailing In Bermuda: Sail Racing in the Nineteenth Century by J.C. Arnell (LC Control No. 82243921). Book credits E. M. Gosling for this photo.
Title: Bermuda sloop race
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