iceboats

Sleep there was, and dreams as well, dreams of dark ships dealing death, and of corvettes with orange screens failing, and of iceboats disintegrating, and of landspouts hurling flitters into purpled-clay plains.

The Silent Warrior Modesitt, L. E. 1987

After that, they had some glorious days on skates and iceboats while at a winter camp, and then journeyed to Florida, where they took a trip into the wilds of the interior, and participated in many unusual happenings.

The Outdoor Girls in Army Service Or, doing their bit for the soldier boys Laura Lee Hope

The small iceboats were built so that two passengers could ride beside the steersman and sheet tender.

Ruth Fielding on Cliff Island Or, The Old Hunter's Treasure Box Alice B. Emerson

Yes, sir, I've struck an idea that promises fairly to revolutionize iceboats.

Jack Winters' Gridiron Chums Mark Overton

When the boys proposed getting out the two iceboats and giving the girls a sail (for the wind was fresh), Ruth was as eager as the others to join in the sport.

Ruth Fielding on Cliff Island Or, The Old Hunter's Treasure Box Alice B. Emerson

Glorious days on skates and iceboats followed, when the outdoor girls went to a winter camp.

The Outdoor Girls at Ocean View Or, The Box That Was Found in the Sand Laura Lee Hope

-- L.O.J. will find something on iceboats sailing faster than the wind on p. 107, vol. 36.

Scientific American, Volume XXXVI., No. 8, February 24, 1877 A Weekly Journal of Practical Information, Art, Science, Mechanics, Chemistry, and Manufactures. Various

When the two iceboats swung about, the one Bobbins manned got away at once and swiftly passed down the lake.

Ruth Fielding on Cliff Island Or, The Old Hunter's Treasure Box Alice B. Emerson

From there they went to a winter camp where they had many varied and exciting experiences on skates and iceboats.

The Outdoor Girls at the Hostess House Or, doing their best for the soldiers Laura Lee Hope

"If it would only just freeze over, boys, and give us a chance to try out the iceboats!"

Ruth Fielding on Cliff Island Or, The Old Hunter's Treasure Box Alice B. Emerson