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Page 248
... Boat " Walks " Across Bar Because of a long dry spell , the channel , narrow and shallow under the best of condi- tions , was unusually low . The flat - bottomed Whitehorse drew 3 feet 3 inches ; the passage was slightly less than that ...
... Boat " Walks " Across Bar Because of a long dry spell , the channel , narrow and shallow under the best of condi- tions , was unusually low . The flat - bottomed Whitehorse drew 3 feet 3 inches ; the passage was slightly less than that ...
Page 322
... Boat →→ Calls a 210 - class Sloop to Race Boating is enjoying a tremendous upsurge all over the United States ; last year one of every six citizens was a part - time sailor . In all this salty congestion , Race Week at the Larchmont ...
... Boat →→ Calls a 210 - class Sloop to Race Boating is enjoying a tremendous upsurge all over the United States ; last year one of every six citizens was a part - time sailor . In all this salty congestion , Race Week at the Larchmont ...
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... boats had been unloaded , the men secured a cable to one of them ; a donkey engine coughed , and the boat moved slowly up the slide , its heavy keel squealing and groaning . The Pitcairn boats are 37 feet long and well over 7 feet high ...
... boats had been unloaded , the men secured a cable to one of them ; a donkey engine coughed , and the boat moved slowly up the slide , its heavy keel squealing and groaning . The Pitcairn boats are 37 feet long and well over 7 feet high ...
Contents
Flight to Adventure Flying Their Own Singleengine Plane a Daring | v |
To the Men at South Pole Station By Rear Admiral Richard E Byrd | 1 |
Fledgling Wings of the Air Force By Thomas W McKnew | 266 |
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