The boy craftsman; practical ad profitable ideas for a boy's leisure hours (1905)
Hall, A. Neely (Albert Neely), b. 1883 · Boston, Lee and Shepard · leaf 258
The Bilge-keels are lattice-strips fas-tened along the sides of the canoe as aprotection to the canvas, and should beattached directly over the ribbands. Oneof these on the centre ribband of eachside will be sufficient (see Fig. 212). For a finish to the upper edge ofthe canoe, Outside Gunwales… … 2i6 OUTDOOR PASTIMES round-headed screws, after which they should be painted. Figure 212 shows the canoe completed. A Seat is desirable for the bottom of the canoe, for comfort as well as to prevent your feet from wearing ._, ^ . out the canvas. This —\^ seat should be movable, R 1=^ SO it may be…
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