SAILING SHIPS

SAILING SHIPS

THE STORY OF THEIR DEVELOPMENT FROM THE EARLIEST TIMES TO THE PRESENT DAY

BY

E. KEBLE CHATTERTON

WITH A HUNDRED AND THIRTY ILLUSTRATIONS

LONDON

SIDGWICK & JACKSON, LTD.

3 ADAM STREET, ADELPHI, W.C.

1909

All rights reserved.

IN PIAM MEMORIAM

PATRIS DILECTISSIMI QVI ME AD MARIS NAVIVMQVE STVDIVM PRIMVS EXCITAVIT