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| Picture No | 10216636 |
| Date | 1897 |
| Description | The 'Cyclone' Sail, 1897. |
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Photograph of a small boat with an experimental 'Cyclone' sail in the Solent, August 1897. This sail, shaped like an umbrella 30 foot wide, was designed to propel a boat without any heeling action. It was best described as 'a kite held by a rigid string'.
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| Source | The Illustrated London News. 1897. top page 192. |
| Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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