Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 115
ne end, consisting of a band of ironwhich is fitted around the projecting ends of theouter pieces. The other chain, - called the towing-chain, isconnected at the forward end with the towing-hawser and secured inside the raft by lateralchains which extend also from side to side, beingfastened to… … MAKING UP A GIANT LUMBER-RAFT pulling directly ahead, and the other to aid inkeeping the raft in the right course, especially inrough weather. But a comparatively small por-tion of the surface is exposed to the seas; other-wise it would be impossible to transport the tim-ber in this form. The depth…
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