The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 94National Geographic Society, 1948 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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Page 83
... sails off in a new direction , the stern now becoming the prow . A 350 - mile Sail for Cigarettes A few months before I visited Puluwat , several of the islanders had sailed a seagoing canoe to Truk and back , a round trip of some 350 ...
... sails off in a new direction , the stern now becoming the prow . A 350 - mile Sail for Cigarettes A few months before I visited Puluwat , several of the islanders had sailed a seagoing canoe to Truk and back , a round trip of some 350 ...
Page 95
... sail they seem to fly . Hulls are hewn from breadfruit logs with primitive axes and adzes and shaped entirely by eye . Holes are calked with resin and parts are fastened with twine ; not a nail or screw is used . Designs vary from ...
... sail they seem to fly . Hulls are hewn from breadfruit logs with primitive axes and adzes and shaped entirely by eye . Holes are calked with resin and parts are fastened with twine ; not a nail or screw is used . Designs vary from ...
Page 675
... sail . So , having sold my own full - rigged Joseph Conrad , off I went to ship with the Arabs . I went armed with introductions to political agents and to sheikhs , and with visas filled with strange hieroglyphs . A ship owner at Aden ...
... sail . So , having sold my own full - rigged Joseph Conrad , off I went to ship with the Arabs . I went armed with introductions to political agents and to sheikhs , and with visas filled with strange hieroglyphs . A ship owner at Aden ...
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