Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · New York : Scribner · leaf 76
ng thetop edge on both sidesof the boat, and an inchbelow the top nail fen-der-rails along each side.Arrange a combing inplace that will project 4inches above the deck,and attach the boardsfasttothe inner side of theribs with screws, as shownin the illustration of thefinished boat. Ten inchesback… … mushn, this boat can be driven through the water at five or six miles an hour. If the lioat is not an adapted rowing-sharpy, but was planned as a sailing-boat,a centerboard should be built when the keelis laid. As shown in Fig. 3 the well is 3 feetfrom the bow, and is 5 feet long, 18 inches FIG. 5.…
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