preserve better than others, such as bark canoes. Construction of a dugout begins with the selection of a log of suitable dimensions. Sufficient wood must...
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The log canoe is a type of sailboat developed in the Chesapeake Bay region. Based on the dugout, it was the principal traditional fishing boat of the...
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Island Bird (log canoe), Island Blossom (log canoe), Island Lark (log canoe), Jay Dee (log canoe), Magic (log canoe), Noddy (log canoe), The Old Inn...
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The Sandy is a Chesapeake Bay log canoe. She is a 28'-11⁄4" long sailing log canoe with two masts and a racing rig. Log-built, with carvel-fitted rising...
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The Patricia is a Chesapeake Bay log canoe built in 1942 by Oliver Duke. She measures 27'-4" long, and has a beam of 6'-43⁄4". The Patricia has a slightly...
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The Magic is a Chesapeake Bay log canoe, built in 1894, by Charles Tarr in St. Michaels, Maryland, She measures 34'-3 5/8" long with a beam of 6'-11"...
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Chesapeake Bay log canoe, built in 1902, in Kent County, Maryland by Eugene Thompson for John Wesley Dickinson. She is a 33'-113⁄4" sailing log canoe in the racing...
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The Jay Dee is a Chesapeake Bay log canoe built in 1931 by John B. Harrison in Tilghman, Maryland. She is 35 feet 6 inches (10.82 m) long with a beam...
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The Flying Cloud is a Chesapeake Bay log canoe, built in 1932, by John B. Harrison in Tilghman, Maryland. She is built with carvel-fitted rising planks...
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The Persistence is a Chesapeake Bay log canoe, built in the 1890s, possibly by John B. Harrison in Tilghman, Maryland. She measures 32'-41⁄2" long, with...
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captained by him on journeys to Western Australia Mystery (log canoe), a Chesapeake Bay log canoe Mystery (lugger), a Mount's Bay lugger which made a voyage...
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Chesapeake Bay log canoe, built in 1930, by Oliver Duke in Royal Oak, Maryland, She measures 27'-6" long, with a beam of 6'-41⁄2". Her log hull remains...
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Island Lark (redirect from Island Lark (log canoe))
Lark is a Chesapeake Bay log canoe, built in 1901 and restored by John Chamberlin in 1971. She is a 34'-11" sailing log canoe with a racing rig. She has...
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The Oliver's Gift is a Chesapeake Bay log canoe, built in 1947, by Oliver Duke. She measures 30'-7" long, has a beam of 7'-3". She is one of the last...
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Rover is a Chesapeake Bay log canoe, built in 1886 by the Thompson brothers in Chester, Maryland. She measures 28'-13⁄4" with a 6'-41⁄4" beam. She has...
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for oysters in the Chesapeake was prohibited, oystermen working from log canoes tonged for oysters. In 1854 the Maryland legislature permitted the use...
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boats include the birch bark canoe, the animal hide-covered kayak and coracle and the dugout canoe made from a single log. By the mid-19th century, some...
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the future to be the same as the present Persistence (log canoe), an 1890s Chesapeake Bay log canoe Persist, Oregon, a ghost town in Jackson County, U.S...
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merchant ship involved in the Rover Incident of 1867 Rover (log canoe), a Chesapeake Bay log canoe, built about 1886 Rover (privateering ship), a ship from...
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Island Bird (redirect from Island Bird (log canoe))
Chesapeake Bay log canoe built in 1882 by William Sidney Covington in Tilghman, Maryland. She is a 27 ft 4 in (8.33 m) sailing log canoe with a racing...
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Disney Magic, a cruise ship operating 1998–present Magic (log canoe), a Chesapeake Bay racing canoe Magic (Middle-earth), magic as it appears in J. R. R....
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(clipper), an 1851 clipper built by Donald McKay Flying Cloud (log canoe), a 1932 log canoe built by John B. Harrison Flying Cloud Airport, an airport in...
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sailing canoes: Cruising Class or 4 Meter, C Class or 5 Meter, International Decked Sailing Canoe, and the American Canoe Association Class. Log canoe, a type...
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Island Image (redirect from Island Image (log canoe))
The Island Image is a Chesapeake Bay log canoe, built in 1885 at Elliot's Island, Maryland, by Herman Jones and Isaac Moore. It is 29'-8½" long with a...
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Edmee S. (redirect from EDMEE S. (log canoe))
log canoe. She was built in the Tilghman Island style from hewn logs by Oliver Duke in the 1930s. She is one of the last 22 Chesapeake Bay racing log...
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Island Blossom (redirect from Island Blossom (log canoe))
The Island Blossom is a three-log Chesapeake Bay log canoe, built between 1892 and 1895 by William Sidney Covington in Tilghman, Maryland for William H...
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original diameter of the log by spreading the sides after a steam-softening process. Spreading does more than widen the canoe; it also introduces major...
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The S. C. Dobson is a Chesapeake Bay log canoe, built about 1895, by James Lowery at Tilghman, Maryland. She measures 33'-13⁄4" (10.1 meters) and has...
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A paopao (from the Samoan language, meaning a small fishing canoe made from a single log), is the name used by the Polynesian-speaking inhabitants of the...
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the Velocette LE motorcycles formerly used by the British police Noddy (log canoe), listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985 Noddy (camera)...
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