Giving the technical terms used in the book,
and the pages on which they are explained.

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 Apron 41, 72
 Backboard 43, 67, 71
 Ballast 92
 Battens 84, 87
 Beaching in Surf 62
 Beading 41
 Bearing Away 90
 Bearings 43
 Beating 36, 89
 Bilge 42
 Blanketing 127
 Block 77, 208
 Boom 77, 84-85
 Bottom Board 42
 Bow 15, 37
 Brace 43
 Broaching to 55
 Bulkheads 42
 Butted Planks 28, 40
 
 Cambre 43
 Capsize 59
 
 CANOE - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
 Barbarian 15
 Birch 14-16
 Civilized 16
 Classification 34-35
 Clinker-Built 46
 Construction 27
 History 16-26
 Kayak 16
 Kinds 33
 Nautilus 23-26
 Open Canadian 17-19, 66
 Perfect 27
 Rob Roy 17-18, 20-22, 46-49
 Tandem 48
 Types 16-25, 34
 Uses 29
 What It Is 15-17
 Woods Used in Constructing 28
 
 Carlines 41
 Centerboard 76, 98
 Check 49
 Clew 88
 Clinker Build 29
 Close-Hauled 61
 Coaming 41
 Cockpit 40
 Coming About 90
 Compartments 42
 Cruising 48
 
 Deadrise 42
 Deck 40
 Direction of Tide 57
 Displacement 44
 Downhaul 87
 Down the Wind 80
 Drip Cups 53, 70
 
 Falling Off 55
 Feathering 52, 63-64
 Footboard 67, 71
 Fouling 128, 131
 Frame 37
 
 Garboard Streak 29, 40
 Getting In 50
 Gudgeons 92
 Gunwale 38
 
 Halliard 77, 88
 Hard Down 101
 Hard Up 101
 Hatch 41
 Headway 36
 Helm 100
 Hull 37
 
 In Stays 91
 Jackstay 89
 Jibing 80-82
 
 Keel 37, 75, 97
 Keelson 37
 Kneeling Posture 65
 Knees 40
 
 Landing 62
 Lantern 62
 Lapstreak 28,46
 Launching 49-51
 Lazy Jacks 88
 Leach 87
 Lee 62
 Leeboard 76
 Lee Helm 102
 Lee Shore 63
 Leeward 62
 Leeway 36
 Lights 62
 Lines 38
 Luff 87
 Luffing 90
 
 Main Beam 41
 Mast 75, 84
 Mast Beam 41
 Mast Tube 41
 Model 25
 
 PADDLE - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
 15
 Blade 68
 Catch 70
 Double-Blade 66
 Double and Single Compared 63
 Ferrule 67-68
 Joint 68, 70
 Length 53-54
 Round 68-69
 Single-Blade 67, 70
 Tips 69
 
 Paddling (double-blade) 52-64
 Paddling (single-blade) 64-66
 Painter 46
 Parrels 88
 Peak 87
 Pintles 92
 Planking 40
 Port 61
 Position of Crew 93
 
 Racing 30
 Ranging 57
 Reefing 105
 Reef Points 106
 Ribs 38
 Ridge-Piece 41
 Right of Way 130
 Rivets 43
 Roach 88
 Rounding Buoys 15 129
 Rowing and Paddling Compared 33
 Rudder 91, 96
 Rules 30
 Running Rapids 60-61
 
 SAILS - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
 Balance Lug 83
 Fan 83
 Lateen 84
 Leg of Mutton 83
 Settee 84
 Spinnaker 135
 Sprit 83
 Standing Lug 77
 Stoddard 84
 
 Sailing Advice 82
 Sailing Close 89, 91
 Sailing Free 75
 Sailing Tests 125
 Seat 46, 67, 71-72
 Sheer 23, 43
 Sheet 77
 Shoe 42
 Shortening Sail 106
 Shifting Ballast 105
 Side Frame 40
 Sitting on Deck 94
 Spars 84
 Starboard 61
 Steering by Trim 77
 Stern 15, 38
 Streak 28, 40
 Steering Gear 92
 Smooth Skin 29
 Stem 37
 Step 41
 Stern-Post 38
 Strength of Spars 127
 
 Tack 83, 88-89
 Tacking 89
 Thimble 113
 Throat 88
 Tides and Currents 57-58
 Tiller 95
 Topping lift 88
 Towing 60
 Triangular Course 126
 Trim 46, 76
 Trim of Sail 104
 Tumble Home 42
 
 Upsets 51
 Various Parts 87-88
 
 Wearing Round 91
 Weather Helm 101
 Well 32, 40
 
 WIND - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
 Beam 56, 61
 Direction of 56-57
 Fair 61
 Free 36, 61
 Head 55, 61
 Quartering 61
 Running Free 61
 
 Windward 36, 62
 Wing-and-Wing 96
 
 Yard 77, 84, 117

 

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© 2000 Craig O'Donnell
May not be reproduced without my permission.