. Annual report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution. Smithsonian Institution; Smithsonian Institution. Archives; Discoveries in science. 598 REPORT OF NATIONAL MUSEUM, 1891. provided with a single row of rowers on each side of tlie slii}). One exception, however, is to be noted to this. It is stated' tliat in 1200 "Erling- Steinvteg, Reidar the Messenger, and Earl niiH])pus, of Tuns- berg, built a ship which was much larger than any jjieviously con- structed in iSTorway. The shii) had, wliat neither before or since has been known here, two tiers of holes {hdbora) for th
. Annual report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution. Smithsonian Institution; Smithsonian Institution. Archives; Discoveries in science. 598 REPORT OF NATIONAL MUSEUM, 1891. provided with a single row of rowers on each side of tlie slii}). One exception, however, is to be noted to this. It is stated' tliat in 1200 "Erling- Steinvteg, Reidar the Messenger, and Earl niiH])pus, of Tuns- berg, built a ship which was much larger than any jjieviously con- structed in iSTorway. The shii) had, wliat neither before or since has been known here, two tiers of holes {hdbora) for the oars between both wells; the oars of the upper rank were 20 (now 15) ells long ( meters= feet) and a man must be one of the tallest who, standing on the frames could, with his broadax, touch the under side of the ; Each half division was reckoned to accommodate eight 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 Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents; United States National Museum. Report of the U. S. National Museum; Smithsonian Institution. Report of the Secretary. Washington : Smithsonian Institution
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