. Bulletin - United States National Museum. Science. 204 BULLETIX 127, UNITED STATES NATIOXAL MUSEUM. ecjuipped with oyster tongs and oars: two-masted cat rig—two leg- of-mutton sails. Dimensions of hoat.—Length, 27 feet G inches: l)eam, 5 feet 8 inches; depth, 2 feet 9 inches; oars, 9 feet: oyster tongs, IT feet long; heads, 2 feet wide; foremast. 20 feet ?> inches; mainmast, 16 feet 3 inches. Scale of model, 1 inch equals 1 foot. Cat. Xo. 25,008 AI'KAKK HAY LUKOIT CANOE. Model of dugout canoe. Dugout canoes of this type are used on the luianokc Uiver. X. C\, in the dip-net or sk
. Bulletin - United States National Museum. Science. 204 BULLETIX 127, UNITED STATES NATIOXAL MUSEUM. ecjuipped with oyster tongs and oars: two-masted cat rig—two leg- of-mutton sails. Dimensions of hoat.—Length, 27 feet G inches: l)eam, 5 feet 8 inches; depth, 2 feet 9 inches; oars, 9 feet: oyster tongs, IT feet long; heads, 2 feet wide; foremast. 20 feet ?> inches; mainmast, 16 feet 3 inches. Scale of model, 1 inch equals 1 foot. Cat. Xo. 25,008 AI'KAKK HAY LUKOIT CANOE. Model of dugout canoe. Dugout canoes of this type are used on the luianokc Uiver. X. C\, in the dip-net or skim-net fishery for shad. Made by hollowing out a log, sharp at both ends; shallow; nearly fiat bottom; decked for short distance at each end; three seats: center of boat decked over and formed into a box or well for keeping fish alive; two oars. Dimensions of hoat.—Length, 18 feet 8 inches; beam, 8 feet; depth. 1 foot; well, 1 foot 9 inches long fore and aft, arches on top. opening G by 9 inches. Scale of model, 1 inch equals 1 foot. Deposited by the Bureau of Fisheries. Cat. Xo. 7().27r) T^. Model of dugout canoe. This type of canoe is used for fishing on the rivers and bayous of the Southern States. It is an open, round-ljottom, boat-shai)ed. keelless dugout canoe; sharp, wedge-shaped, nearly vertical Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original United States National Museum; Smithsonian Institution; United States. Dept. of the Interior. Washington : Smithsonian Institution Press, [etc. ]; for sale by the Supt. of Docs. , U. S. Govt Print. Off.
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