Year: 1922 Language: english Author: Day T.F. Genre: Periodical (magazine) Publisher: Day T.F. Format: PDF Quality: Scanned pages Pages count: 452=460 Description: The Rudder Magazine was published from 1891 to June 1977. Thomas Fleming Day (1861 – 1927) was a sailboat designer and sailboat racer. He was the founding editor of The Rudder, a monthly magazine about boats. He was the first to win the annual New York to Bermuda race. The T. F. Day Trophy is named for him. The very first Bermuda Race was an act of rebellion. In 1906, the Establishment believed that it would be insane for amateur sailors to race offshore in boats under 80 feet. Thomas Fleming Day, editor of The Rudder magazine, vehemently disagreed, insisting, “The danger of the sea for generations has been preached by the ignorant.” Certain that an ocean race would be enjoyable and safe – and also develop better sailors and better boats.
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The Rudder
Language: english
Author: Day T.F.
Genre: Periodical (magazine)
Publisher: Day T.F.
Format: PDF
Quality: Scanned pages
Pages count: 452=460
Description: The Rudder Magazine was published from 1891 to June 1977. Thomas Fleming Day (1861 – 1927) was a sailboat designer and sailboat racer. He was the founding editor of The Rudder, a monthly magazine about boats. He was the first to win the annual New York to Bermuda race. The T. F. Day Trophy is named for him.
The very first Bermuda Race was an act of rebellion. In 1906, the Establishment believed that it would be insane for amateur sailors to race offshore in boats under 80 feet. Thomas Fleming Day, editor of The Rudder magazine, vehemently disagreed, insisting, “The danger of the sea for generations has been preached by the ignorant.” Certain that an ocean race would be enjoyable and safe – and also develop better sailors and better boats.
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