Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 428
PROA, WITH OUTRIGGER. they are by reversing the engines of a ferry-boat. Thus the proa is not obliged to goabout. The same side is always to leeward;and this is flat so that she can be sailed veryclose. The windward side is rounded, and toprevent the proa from capsizing on account of … A DAHABIYEH, THE BOAT OF THE NILE. 416 SOME QUEER CRAFT. [Mar.
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