Harper's boating book for boys; a guide to motor boating, sailing, canoeing and rowing (1912)
Davis, Charles G. (Charles Gerard), 1870-1959, ed · New York, London, Harper & Brothers · leaf 336
) 8.50 $16.00 Sponson canoes have air chambers along both sides,making it impossible to sink, and difficult to capsize. Theywill support three adults sitting on the rail without cap-sizing. They are, however, not so easy to paddle, and much heavier. Loading Put your axe, fire-irons, collapsible… … HOW TO USE A CANOE fore and aft. Put your cooking dishes in a small box, and slipit under the seat in the bow. This will keep them togetherand not get smut all over the other things, including your finecedar flooring. The best thing that I have ever found forcarrying dishes, knives, forks, spoons,…
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