Camper & Nicholson, Messrs., of Gosport, 20; build the 'Aline,' 111; the 'Blue Bell,' 113; 115; the 'Gwendolin,' 119; 134, 135, 139, 140, 144 Canoe of the South Seas, the, 361 Cape de Gata, 38 Cape La Hogue, 402 Cape St. Vincent, 45 Cape Spartel, 45 Cape Verdes to Rio, from, time occupied by 'Sunbeam,' 26 Capstans, improvement in, 81 Card, the race, 154 Carlingford Lough, Ireland, 215; phenomena of the wind in, 215; as a cruising ground, 401 Carroll, R. P. owner of the 'Navahoe,' 23, 151 Castle Yacht Club, 227, 229, 237, 238, 241, 244, 247 Castletown, Isle of Man, 401 Cattegat, the, 42, 308, 314 Caustic potash for removing varnish, 379 Cecil, the late Lord Francis, owner of the 'Chittywee' (3-tonner), 141, 371 Cedar fittings, 81 Centreboards, origin of, 102; American, 103; dagger boards, 103; early form, 103; Lord Percy's boat in 1774, 103; at Deptford, 104; general adoption of, in America, 105; application to English racers, 105; battle of centreboard _v._ keel, 106; to a cutter, 199-201, 219 'Cetonia' (203 tons), 136, 137, 141 'Challenge' (20-tonner), 338 Chamberlayne, Tankerville, owner of 'Arrow' (5-tonner), 330 Chamberlayne, Thomas, buys and alters the original 'Arrow' (84 tons), 73 Champy, Bescoit, his 'Diane' (98 tons), 117 Channel, English, as a cruising ground, 37 'Chazalie,' 24 China clipper ships, the, 77 'Chipmunk' (2-1/2-rater), 231, 232, 236 'Chiquita,' 180 'Chittywee' (3-tonner), 230, 371 Christiania, 42, 44 'Christabel,' 114 'Christine' (40-tonner), 333 Cimbrian Peninsula, 309, 310 'Circe' (123 tons), 113, 114 Civita Vecchia, 38 Clarke, Mr., owner of the 'Satanita,' 23, 230, 232 Clayton, Colonel Fitzroy, 146 Clayton, C. P., 66, 96, 101, 227, 234, 243, 247, 372 'Clio' (5-tonner), 335 'Clotilde' (5-tonner), G. L. Watson's first racing yacht, 88 Club and open matches, 152 Clyde, estuary of the, yachting in, 38; the China clipper ships, 77; yacht-builders, 83; wind-force, 174; early appreciation of small racing craft, 324; sea disturbance at, 366; 5-raters, 371; racing in the, 374, 400 Cochrane, Blair Onslow, hon. sec. Bembridge Sailing Club, 239 'Cockatoo' (2-1/2-rater), 251 'Cock-a-Whoop' (2-1/2-rater), diagram of her lines, 234; 235, 241, 244; (5-rater), 233, 234, 235 Collapsible boat, Berthon, 304 Collision clause, Insurance, 410 'Colonia' (American keel boat), 69, 106 'Columbia,' American centreboard schooner, beats the 'Livonia' in the first match for the race for the America Cup in 1871, 129; and in the second, 130; breaks down in the third, 131 'Columbine' type of racing cruisers, 147 Commissariat for foreign cruises, 304, 305 'Condor' (129 tons), 116 Cooking on a yacht, 306, 307 Coolin Hills, Skye, 215 'Coquette,' 248