. Bulletin - United States National Museum. Science. CATALOGUE 0¥ THE WATERCRAFT COLLECTIOISr. 261 at bottom and top and carved above; round, keelless bottom, strongly cambered at ends; good sheer, most pronounced at bow and stern; one large thwart on top of gunwale, through which mast steps; carries a small cotton square sail, with yard on bottom. Diviensions of canoe.—Length over all, 21 feet 6 inches; beam, 3 feet 4 inches; depth, inside, 19 inches; mast, above thwart, 10 feet; sail, 6 feet 10 inches high by 7 feet 9 inches wide. Scale of model, 1 inch equals 1 foot. Collected by Dr. G.'Bro
. Bulletin - United States National Museum. Science. CATALOGUE 0¥ THE WATERCRAFT COLLECTIOISr. 261 at bottom and top and carved above; round, keelless bottom, strongly cambered at ends; good sheer, most pronounced at bow and stern; one large thwart on top of gunwale, through which mast steps; carries a small cotton square sail, with yard on bottom. Diviensions of canoe.—Length over all, 21 feet 6 inches; beam, 3 feet 4 inches; depth, inside, 19 inches; mast, above thwart, 10 feet; sail, 6 feet 10 inches high by 7 feet 9 inches wide. Scale of model, 1 inch equals 1 foot. Collected by Dr. G.'Brown Goode. Cat. No. 76,223 Model of Eajah's boat. A type of small vessel used by the Kajah of Bukit Batu, and designated as " ketam batu " bv the natives. It has a very hollow. FIG. S5. " SAMPAN PANJANG/' JOHOKE, INDIA. sharp bow; straight, moderately raking stem, forming nearly a right angle with keel; long carved head; rising hollow floor; quick bilge; sharp hollow run; straight sternpost; square-heeled narrow rudder; large, overhanging, elaborately carved square stern, which is open below; high quarter-deck with large skylight on top; open bulwarks to quarter and main deck; projections forward as usual on Malay boats; armed with swivels, etc.; two square-headed lugsails of leaves sewed together, set on tall slim masts that are stepped in stanchions rising above deck and open on after side to admit of instant lowering of spars; foremast rakes forward and mainmast aft. Dimensions of hoot.—^Length over all, 46 feet 4 inches; between perpendiculars, 33 feet 4 inches; beam, 10 feet; depth, 3 feet 6 inches; foremast, above deck, 37 feet 8 inches; forelug, 14 feet 8 inches high by 18 feet wide; mainmast, above deck, 34 feet 8 inches; main lug, 18 feet high by 18 feet 6 inches wide. Scale of model, three-fourths inch equals 1 foot. Collected by Dr. G. Brown Goode. Cat. No. 76,215 Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page imag
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