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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 541

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. 333. 6 Chinese Repository, vol. i. 515 Th ic Sailing-Boat. o THE SAMPAN. The smaller boats of the Chinese are a numerous class, and are called sampans,which signifies three boards, such boats being constructed, originally, of three orfour planks only. They are very shallow, have no keels, and… … regards size. Some of the pleasure-sampans are of superior type and finish ; the fishingsampan is the largest. Those used as ferry-boats, pilot-boats, egg-boats, fruit-boats, &c,are smaller, and these are seldom sailed. Children of both sexes are taught the management of the sampan as soon as…

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