Propulsion of a vehicle and the control of its movement with large (usually fabric) foils called sails
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Tahiti Bill Howell.
Date: 1998
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An overweight patient prescribed two alternative treatments by his doctor - nine months yachting or a diet - he chooses to go yachting. Wood engraving after G. Du Maurier, 1888.
Du Maurier, George, 1834-1896.Date: 1888Reference: 14288i
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King George IV and entourage laden with provisions, about to embark from Brighton in the Royal Yacht; representing the extravagant monarch's distressed retreat from England at the time of the Queen's trial. Coloured etching by R. Cruikshank, 1820.
Cruikshank, Robert, 1789-1856.Date: September 1820Reference: 12215i