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The young folk's cyclopædia of games and sports ; (1899)

Champlin, John Denison, 1834-1915, Bostwick, Arthur Elmore, 1860-1942, joint author · New York, H. Holt and company · leaf 145

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Camp-stove for Wood. turning. More than one hundredpounds of ballast may be carried ina sailing canoe in bags of about 25pounds each. As much as 175pounds was formerly carried, but atpresent the most expert canoeistsrarely carry ballast when racing. Unless a canoe is very well bal-lasted, sail… … Fig. I.—Frame of Canoe Tent. break on board. The canoe shouldnever be allowed to get broadside tothe wind, except when it is abso-lutely necessary, as in turning. Inheavy water, the course should bezig-zag, and heavy seas must bedodged. If it is necessary to take a wave, it must be done with the…

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