Freake, Mr., first owner of the 'Freda' (5-tonner), 337 'Freda' (5-tonner), 333, 335; dimensions, 336; matches with 'Vril,' 337-341; matches with 'Camellia,' 341-343 French rating rules, 179, 180, 181, 185 Frisian Islands, 309 'Frolic' (7-rater), 230 Froude, Mr., quoted, on the ocean, 39 Froude, R. E., on the rating rules, 175; owner and designer of 'Jenny Wren' (5-tonner), 354 Froude, William, his experiments on the resistance of planes through water, 85, 86; his law of comparison, 86, 87, 88, 90 'G.G.' (2-1/2-rater), 233, 236 'Galatea,' cutter, in the International Race for the America Cup, 22; 111, 113 Gamble, Colonel, his lifeboat to the 'Aline,' 206-208 Gannets, 190 'Gareth' (2-1/2-rater), 251, 256, 372 Garret, Mr., his 'G.G.' (2-1/2-rater), 223, 236 'Garrion,' 78 'Genesta,' and the America Cup, 111, 141, 180 German Emperor William, his 'Meteor,' 11, 82; his yacht racing, 12 'Ghost,' 180 Gibraltar, 42, 45 Girth rating rule, 185 Gladstone, W. E., his cruise in the 'Sunbeam,' 19 'Glance,' 83, 101 'Gleam,' 76 'Gleam' (5-rater), 234 Glengariff, 401 'Gloriana' (133 tons), 106, 113, 114, 115, 116, 119 'Glycera' (5-rater), 241, 242, 245 Godinet, M., his new rating rule, 180 'Gossoon' (American keel boat), 106 Gourock, 400 Graham, E., R.N.A.V., 44 Grant, Lieutenant James, R.N., 104 'Graphic,' quoted, on the voyage of the 'Hornet' in 1879, 43 Gravesend Reach, 139 Grecian Archipelago, 400 Greeks, the, as lovers of the sea, 39 Greenland Dock, near London, Colonel Beaufoy's experiments in the, 83 Grenada, 38 Gretton, J., jun., 251, 252 'Greyhound,' used in experimenting on the resistance of ships through water, 86 Groceries, &c., for yachting, 393 Gubbins, Mr., success of his 'Windfall' against the 'Dacia,' 255 Guernsey, 402 'Guinevere' (308 tons), 115, 116, 117; wins the Emperor Napoleon III.'s Cup, 118; 121, 122 Guinness, Sir Edward, 141, 143 Gulf of Bothnia, 315 Gulf of Heligoland, 315 Gulf of Lyons, 38 Gulf of Mexico, 318 Gulls, 190 'Gwendolin' (171 tons), 119, 121, 122, 132, 136 Hallowes, Commodore, Admiral of the Minima Sailing Club, 238 Hannay, J. M., owner of the 'Barracouta,' 328 Hansen & Sons, builders of the 'Aline's' lifeboat, 206 Harbours suitable for small yachts, 369 Harlingen, 316 Harvey & Co., Wivenhoe, builders of the 'Oona' (5-tonner), 353 Harvey, E. N., 247 Harvey, John, of Wivenhoe, 136, 140 Harvey, Miss (afterwards Mrs. A. Heygate), 237 'Harvey's Patent' paint, 377, 378 Harwich to the Baltic, cruise from, 309, 310 Hatcher & Co. (now Black & Co.), 245 Hatcher, Dan, of Southampton, 20; adopts the composite method of construction in several vessels, 78; 83, 101; builder of the 'Freda,' 332, 333 Hauraki Gulf, New Zealand, 219 Havana, 38 Havre, 402