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The encyclopaedia of sport (1897)

Suffolk and Berkshire, Henry Charles Howard, Earl of, 1833-1898, Peek, Hedley, Aflalo, Frederick G. (Frederick George), 1870-1918 · London : Lawrence and Bullen · leaf 201

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the crew of the boat or yachtcan stand about and move fore and aft in her,but the crew of one man in the canoe must doeverything from one position and must handlethe boat at the same time that he man-handlesthe sails. This may be appreciated on lookingat the sectional sketch of the canoeist sitting… … Fit;. 3. the plank edges being riveted or screwed intothe ribbands. It forms the strongest light build,and if well done is least liable to leak orcrack : the only timbers or frames requiredare one at each bulkhead and one at x . Some-times, as in canoe-yawls, small steamed ribs arelet in next the…

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