CATALOGUE OF THE WATERCEAFT COLLECTIOIST. 



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This is an open, carvel-built, flat-bottomed, centerboard boat, with 

 long sharp boAv; slightly flaring side; after sections of bottom 

 curved upward to form run; square stern; good sheer; leg-of-mutton 

 sails, with sprits to extend clews. 



Dimensions of hoat. — Length over all, 35 feet; beam, 10 feet 9 

 inches ; depth, 3 feet ; cockpit, 15 feet 9 inches long by 7 feet 9 inches 



ATLANTIC COAST SlIAUPIE. 



wide ; foremast, above deck, 33 feet 6 inches ; mainmast, above deck, 

 29 feet 6 inches; fore sprit, 20 feet; main sprit, 14 feet 6 inches. 

 Scale of model, 1 inch equals 1 foot. 

 Deposited by the Bureau of Fisheries. Cat. Xo. 76,249 U.S.X.^M. 



Model of purse seine boat. 



This model represents the class of boats exclusively used in the 

 mackerel purse seine fishery of New England. These boats vary in 

 length from 32 to 40 feet, the larger sizes (those from 35 to 38 feet 



