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Scientific American, Vol. 62, No. 12 (1890) (1890)

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still less those ing extract from Mr. P. G. Hamerton’s yachting tour on the Saone, says the Hngineer, is interesting. The that will continue in the far-off age to serve a useful purpose. Yet there is at least one great undertaking small sailing yacht or ‘‘catamaran” Arar is a double boat, built on… … tilizing floods on which all vege- current of the back water. How tation in Egypt depends. The can a steamer tug a small boat northern end stood seventeen without either increase of power or diminution of speed? The question appears insolu- was at an equal elevation with the river. ble, yet here is…

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