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... . 164 · Reefing 145 Furling the Sails 146 Causes of Boats Capsizing Management of Sailing - boat 165 . Sailing to Windward 147 . in a Gale . 172 Reaching and Sailing on a Bow - line . 150 PART IV . SAILING CHARIOTS AND ICE - BOATS .
... . 164 · Reefing 145 Furling the Sails 146 Causes of Boats Capsizing Management of Sailing - boat 165 . Sailing to Windward 147 . in a Gale . 172 Reaching and Sailing on a Bow - line . 150 PART IV . SAILING CHARIOTS AND ICE - BOATS .
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... bows of some of the war - galleys were ornamented with carved heads of boars and other fero- cious animals , projecting four or five feet ; beneath which , was a sharp iron pike or rostrum . It was in boats of this kind that the first ...
... bows of some of the war - galleys were ornamented with carved heads of boars and other fero- cious animals , projecting four or five feet ; beneath which , was a sharp iron pike or rostrum . It was in boats of this kind that the first ...
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... bow , but is broad in the aft part , with a flat floor and shallow form of hull ; and , like the other Nile boats , is low at the bows , and high at the stern , with cabin and gallery , after the manner represented in the engraving ...
... bow , but is broad in the aft part , with a flat floor and shallow form of hull ; and , like the other Nile boats , is low at the bows , and high at the stern , with cabin and gallery , after the manner represented in the engraving ...
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... bow , was the kitchen ' for ' the party . ' The large mast and lateen yard was fixed towards the bow of the boat , the ... bows . The rig is very picturesque in appearance , and admirably adapted to make the most of the wind . The sails ...
... bow , was the kitchen ' for ' the party . ' The large mast and lateen yard was fixed towards the bow of the boat , the ... bows . The rig is very picturesque in appearance , and admirably adapted to make the most of the wind . The sails ...
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... bows of the passenger Nile boats , as if to mock their tardy progress ; and all the while using nothing but their hands and legs to propel the log ahead . Sometimes they bind their bundles on the top of their heads and seat them- selves ...
... bows of the passenger Nile boats , as if to mock their tardy progress ; and all the while using nothing but their hands and legs to propel the log ahead . Sometimes they bind their bundles on the top of their heads and seat them- selves ...
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