. Fore and aft craft and their story; an account of the fore and aft rig from the earliest times to the present day. Fig. 96. HooGARTs Fishing Fleet Notice the large amount of drift between the mast and the throat of the spritsailon the hoogarts to the right of ihe picture. The craft to the left near the man ispiore modern and has a mainsail with boom and gaff. (See also Pigs. 99 and 100.). IN HOLLAND 297 great wooden drum worked by handspikes and pro-vided with pawls. The schokker is a modified hotter, but bigger, andan excellent sea-boat. As will be seen from the sketchin Fig. 98, she has a


. Fore and aft craft and their story; an account of the fore and aft rig from the earliest times to the present day. Fig. 96. HooGARTs Fishing Fleet Notice the large amount of drift between the mast and the throat of the spritsailon the hoogarts to the right of ihe picture. The craft to the left near the man ispiore modern and has a mainsail with boom and gaff. (See also Pigs. 99 and 100.). IN HOLLAND 297 great wooden drum worked by handspikes and pro-vided with pawls. The schokker is a modified hotter, but bigger, andan excellent sea-boat. As will be seen from the sketchin Fig. 98, she has a cleft in her stem-head, in whichshe stows her anchor, usually a grapnel. The stem-


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