Essays and studies presented to William Ridgeway on his sixtieth birthday, 6 August, 1913 (1913)
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uth of lat. 6° S. The hull (Fig. 2)consists of an unhollowed log of driftwood, the ends ofwhich have been roughly sharpened, each side of the canoeis made of a rail supported by four upright sticks, the craftis steadied by a single outrigger, the two long booms ofwhich are lashed on to the top of… … Fig. 2. Canoe from Sialum, G.N.G., after Neuhauss. very close, the only differences being in the single outriggerand a slight variation in the attachment of the float. The most important features of the Torres straitscanoe are the double outrigger, the two transverse booms,the method of attachment…
