Kenealy, Ahmed John, 1854- [from old catalog] · New York [etc.] The Outing publishing co. · leaf 177
coat of wood-filler, then a coat ofspar composition. When hard, give asecond coat. Never apply varnish whenthere is much moisture in the atmos-phere. In the vicinity of New York,wait till the wind is northwest if youwish to secure the best and most bril-liant results. If your boat is white, when… … SCOWING AN ANCHOR. When for any purpose it becomesnecessary or desirable to anchor a smallboat on ground known, or suspected, tobe foul, it is advisable to scow the an-chor. Unbend the cable from the ring ;make the end fast round the crownshank and flukes with a clove hitch, andbring the end a back…
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