. Bulletin - United States National Museum. Science. CATALOGUE OF THE WATERCRAFT COLLECTIOISJ". 287 This is an open, sharp-ended, round-bottomed, keelless dugout canoe, with low superstructure fastened to upper part of hull, and provided with small balance log lashed to the ends of two out- riggers. It is rigged with a single mast and loose-footed FIG. 95. CAROLINE ISLANDS OUTRIGGER CANOE. Dimensions of canoe.—Length, 19 feet 15^ inches; depth, 14 inches; outriggers outboard, 4 feet 5 inches; balance log, 8 feet 2 inches long. Gift of Queen of Hawaii. Cat. No. 76,111 U. S. N.


. Bulletin - United States National Museum. Science. CATALOGUE OF THE WATERCRAFT COLLECTIOISJ". 287 This is an open, sharp-ended, round-bottomed, keelless dugout canoe, with low superstructure fastened to upper part of hull, and provided with small balance log lashed to the ends of two out- riggers. It is rigged with a single mast and loose-footed FIG. 95. CAROLINE ISLANDS OUTRIGGER CANOE. Dimensions of canoe.—Length, 19 feet 15^ inches; depth, 14 inches; outriggers outboard, 4 feet 5 inches; balance log, 8 feet 2 inches long. Gift of Queen of Hawaii. Cat. No. 76,111 U. S. N. M. Model of Caroline Island outrigger canoe. This is a deep, narrow, double-ended canoe; V-shaped in cross section, with sharp raking ends; stem and sternpost projecting some. 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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