Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 287W. Blackwood, 1960 - England |
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Page 205
... boat - one on each side . Each pole has three fish- ing - lines at , say , five - foot intervals , running through pulleys and back to the boat . By varying the amount of lead on each line they are kept at different depths . Different ...
... boat - one on each side . Each pole has three fish- ing - lines at , say , five - foot intervals , running through pulleys and back to the boat . By varying the amount of lead on each line they are kept at different depths . Different ...
Page 299
boat over and I was able to relax , simply doing a bit of cooking from time to time to justify my presence on board ... boat charging an iceberg . My advertisement had run : ' Wanted for voyage to Hudson Bay in small sailing - boat ...
boat over and I was able to relax , simply doing a bit of cooking from time to time to justify my presence on board ... boat charging an iceberg . My advertisement had run : ' Wanted for voyage to Hudson Bay in small sailing - boat ...
Page 303
... boat heeled . In harbour it folded out to give a large flat surface , but at sea the flaps were turned inwards and had fine deep fiddle - boards round their edges to stop things from sliding off . Water , forty - five gallons of it ...
... boat heeled . In harbour it folded out to give a large flat surface , but at sea the flaps were turned inwards and had fine deep fiddle - boards round their edges to stop things from sliding off . Water , forty - five gallons of it ...
Contents
PATHFINDING IN THE GREAT NAFUD BY A DRUMMOND | 53 |
POINTS OF VIEW BY MARTIN GREEN | 62 |
RETURN BY BUDAPEST BY JAMES HANNAY | 78 |
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