The sailing boat, a treatise on sailing boats and small yachts, their varieties of type, sails, rig, etc. With practical directions for sailing and management; also, the one-design and restricted classes, fishing and shooting boats, sailing chariots and ice yachts, foreign and colonial boats, canoes, etc., etc (1901)
Folkard, Henry Coleman, 1827-1914 · London, Edward Stanford · leaf 497
small apartment abaft was covered with boards, and wascalled by the Malays Jcoran. The Molucca Proas and vessels of burthen are all fitted with the tripod-mastand lyre tanjong. PADUAKANS OF CELEBES. These singular-looking boats of the island of Celebes are called Bugis Paduakans.1 They are built at… … Paduakans of Celebes. coopers do the parts which form the head of a cask; and they put the bark of acertain tree between the planks, in the place of oakum, which, when wet, swellsand keeps the craft tight. Their system of boat-building is the very reverse of the British in this—thatthey put the…
Sailing · Boats and boating
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