Wilson's guide to Avalon . ^?- H:^-:r-. • -^^ •^^ ^^:-. l. IP* ??»^siii^i^->i.::^ Glass-bottom Power-boat Glass-bottom Row-boat the motor boat has gone, he may take tickets for a later journey in it, and visitthe Marine Gardens first. There are two kinds of glass-bottom boats, the large power-boats whichaccommodate upwards of one hundred people at a time, and the row-boats whichtake some sixteen on each trip. One of the large boats usually starts a few min-utes after the arrival of the steamer and returns in about an hour, after visitingthe Marine Gardens in the vicinity of Abalone Point. O


Wilson's guide to Avalon . ^?- H:^-:r-. • -^^ •^^ ^^:-. l. IP* ??»^siii^i^->i.::^ Glass-bottom Power-boat Glass-bottom Row-boat the motor boat has gone, he may take tickets for a later journey in it, and visitthe Marine Gardens first. There are two kinds of glass-bottom boats, the large power-boats whichaccommodate upwards of one hundred people at a time, and the row-boats whichtake some sixteen on each trip. One of the large boats usually starts a few min-utes after the arrival of the steamer and returns in about an hour, after visitingthe Marine Gardens in the vicinity of Abalone Point. On its return anotherboat is started on a similar trip. The time when these boats leave is announcedby megaphone on the arrival of the steamer. The comparative advantages of the large and small glass-bottom boatsare as follows: the smaller boats can go closer to the rocks, and show portionsof the Gardens which the larger boats cannot visit. On the other hand, thelarger boats will cover a much larger amount of the Gardens than the smallerones. Thos


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