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 83
e wider boards are the lower ones, and theyare fastened together near both ends and at the middlewith battens as shown in Fig. 4. The middle battens aresix inches wide, and into the upper ends of them the row-lock pins are driven. The bottom planking should not bemore than four or five inches wide,…
Boats and boating
Internet Archive · Library of Congress · Public Domain Mark 1.0. Free to use for anything.
