Felucca, a, 175. Fin-keel yachts, models of, 195. Fiord, a, in New Zealand, 15. Fish-curing at St. Pierre, 243. Fishes, deep-sea, 263. Fishing-boats, American, 245, 247. Fishing-boats, Canadian, 5, 17, 243. Fishing-boats, French, 7. Fishing-boats of the Mediterranean, 38. Fishing-pound, at low tide, 17. Flare, burning a, at sea, 221. _Flying Dutchman_, the, 57. Fog-bell, a, 219. Fore-and-aft rig, 221. Frigates, 125, 132, 136, 182, 184. Full-rigged ship. See SHIP. Gaff-topsail, 186, 193, 221. See CUTTERS and SLOOPS. Galleons, Spanish, 119. Galleys, ancient, 42, 43, 109, 111, 112. _Genesta_, the yacht, 191, 195. _Gloriana_, model of, 195. _Great Harry_, bow of, 113. _Guerrière_, frigate, in action, 125. Gulfweed and its inhabitants, 252. _Halcyon_, the, yacht, 186. Hamilcar’s stairway of the galleys, 109. Hand-line fishing, 245. Helmet-shell, a, 270. Homeward-bound pennant, 133. “Hove to,” attitude of sails, 37, 247. _Huascar_, in action, 141. Hydroid, a compound, 264. Icebergs and ice-floes, 79, 80, 85, 89, 92, 97, 103, 105. _Indiana_, the, 144. _Irex_, the yacht, 191. Ironclads, early, 134, 138, 139, 141. Jellyfish, a typical, 262. Jib-sails, 120, 158, 175, 186. Jib-staysails, 89, 158, 175, 221. _Kearsarge_, the, in action with the _Alabama_, 136. Krakatoa, in eruption, 12. Lanterns, stern, of old ships, 57, 115. Lateen rigs, 28, 35, 37, 38, 61, 181. Launch, a steam, 153. Leeboard, a, 198. Leg-of-mutton sails, 198. Life-boat, a self-righting, 230. Life-saving service, the, 228, 229, 230. Light-houses, 18, 213, 214, 215. Light-ship, Nantucket, 217, 218. Light-ship, Sandy Hook, 186. Line-of-battle ships, wooden, 120, 134. Lugsail rigs, 42, 43, 45, 48. _Magic_, model of, 195. Main chains, 172. _Maine_, the, 153. Mainsail or main course, 120, 158, 164, 175, 184, 221. Malay boats, 28, 181. _Maria_, the yacht, 188. _Massachusetts_, the, 142. Matting sails, 32, 181. _Mayflower_, the yacht, 186, 194. Medieval vessels, various forms of, 35, 63, 65, 112, 115, 119. Meleagrina, 270. _Merrimac_, the, 138. Midnight sun at sea, 2. Midshipmen of 1812, 123. Military masts, ancient, 111. Military masts, modern, 134, 141, 144, 146, 150, 153, 205. Minot’s Ledge lighthouse, 213. _Mischief_ model of, 195. Miter-shells (Mitra), 270. Mizzen, the ancient (compare SPANKER), 63. Models of hulls of yachts, 195. Mollusks, shells of. See SEA-SHELLS. _Monitor_, the, 139. Monitors, 139, 149, 150. Muleta, a, 38. Compare FELUCCA. Murex-shells, 263, 272. _Muriel_, the yacht, 193. Nelson, portrait of, 129. Nelson, signal of, at Trafalgar, 127. Nun buoys, 225.
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