Mechanical applicances, mechanical movements and novelties of construction; a complete work and a continuation, as a second volume, of the author's book entitled "Mechanical mvements, powers and devices"; (1917)
Hiscox, Gardner Dexter, 1822?-1908 · New York, The Norman W. Henley publishing company · leaf 194
452. CURIOUS BOATS. Pernambuco,Brazil, catamaran, with a caboose and plat-form on a frame above log float. The gaff sets at the foot of the mast, whichis stayed by cleats and bracesto a cross piece pinned tothe logs. … 453. CURIOUS BOATS ; GREENLANDKAYAK. Has no keel, made of sealskins, andentirely covered except a space to slip the body HpffS^y of the occupant into a seat on the bottom.
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