Wood, John George, 1827-1889. [from old catalog] · London, New York, Routledge, Warne, and Routledge · leaf 138
square ends, used for fishing, andis usually propelled by pushing on the ground with a punt-pole.Four-oars, six-oars (seldom used), and eight-oars are now always<»utriggers when used for racing, gigs for ordinary pulling. Anoutrigger wager scullers boat is 30 feet long, 16 inches wide, andweighs… … Our illustration is an old-fashioned wherry, which will serve as wellas any other. 1, The hoivs, or front part of the boat; 8, the stern,after-part, or hind-part of the boat; the rest of the boat is called themidships. Under the bottom of the boat, projecting about an inch,is a long piece of wood…
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