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Mechanics for young America; how to build boats, water motors, wind mills, searchlight, electric burglar alarm, ice boat ..etc.; the directions are plain and completeReprinted from Popular mechanics . Bigging of Barrel Boat shaped affair, about 2%foot wide. An ordinaryused for steering. A notched stick feet long and 1 oar or paddle is (Fig. 8) or an iron rowlock can be fastened over thestern barrel to hold the steering barrel boat, when completed, will consist of two large air-tight compartments. Sailing in a Barrel Boat and is, therefore, unsinkable, and becauseof the out-rigger is ve
Mechanics for young America; how to build boats, water motors, wind mills, searchlight, electric burglar alarm, ice boat ..etc.; the directions are plain and completeReprinted from Popular mechanics . Bigging of Barrel Boat shaped affair, about 2%foot wide. An ordinaryused for steering. A notched stick feet long and 1 oar or paddle is (Fig. 8) or an iron rowlock can be fastened over thestern barrel to hold the steering barrel boat, when completed, will consist of two large air-tight compartments. Sailing in a Barrel Boat and is, therefore, unsinkable, and becauseof the out-rigger is very difficult to tip it is safe to carry quite a largespread of sail. In a stiff breeze the barrelboat is more seaworthy than rapid, becausethe waves slap against the ends of the bar-rels, but in a light breeze when the wateris smooth, the barrel boat compares favor-ably in point of speed with the ordinarysmall sail boat. HOW TO MAKE A WATER WHEEL. Considerable power can be developed withan overshot water wheel erected as in This wheel is made with blocks of woodcut out in sections as indicated by the lines,so as to form the circle properly. The wheelBan be about 24 inches in diameter with -r-53—?
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