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 71
Fig. I 54 PADDLE-WHEELS FOR A SMALL BOAT be taken off and put on at will, and without doing eitherboat or wheel any damage. Any boy with some mechani-cal ability, and at very little expense, can make and runhis own paddle-boat, and if he derives as much pleasurefrom the making and working of it as… … .-O Fig. 2 SHOWING FRAME IN WHICH THE WHEELS ARE TO WORK K, crank; 0,0, bearings. (See also O, Fig. 5).The frame is resting upon a section of a boat make a frame (Fig. 2), fastening together with two-inchscrews—galvanized screws are preferred in every case, as 55 BOATING BOOK FOR BOYS they do not…
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