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at bottom and top and carved above ; round, keelless bottom, strongly 

 cambered at ends; good sheer, most pronounced at bow and stern; 

 one large thwart on top of gunwale, through which mast steps; 

 carries a small cotton square sail, with yard on bottom. 



Diviensions of canoe. — Length over all, 21 feet 6 inches; beam, 3 

 feet 4 inches; depth, inside, 19 inches; mast, above thwart, 10 feet; 

 sail, 6 feet 10 inches high by 7 feet 9 inches wide. Scale of model, 

 1 inch equals 1 foot. 

 Collected by Dr. G.' Brown Goode. Cat. No. 76,223 U.S.N.M. 



Model of Eajah's boat. 



A type of small vessel used by the Kajah of Bukit Batu, and 

 designated as " ketam batu " bv the natives. It has a very hollow 



FIG. S5. " SAMPAN PANJANG/' JOHOKE, INDIA. 



sharp bow ; straight, moderately raking stem, forming nearly a right 

 angle with keel ; long carved head ; rising hollow floor ; quick bilge ; 

 sharp hollow run; straight sternpost; square-heeled narrow rudder; 

 large, overhanging, elaborately carved square stern, which is open 

 below ; high quarter-deck with large skylight on top ; open bulwarks 

 to quarter and main deck; projections forward as usual on Malay 

 boats ; armed with swivels, etc. ; two square-headed lugsails of leaves 

 sewed together, set on tall slim masts that are stepped in stanchions 

 rising above deck and open on after side to admit of instant lowering 

 of spars; foremast rakes forward and mainmast aft. 



Dimensions of hoot. — ^Length over all, 46 feet 4 inches; between 

 perpendiculars, 33 feet 4 inches; beam, 10 feet; depth, 3 feet 6 

 inches; foremast, above deck, 37 feet 8 inches; forelug, 14 feet 8 

 inches high by 18 feet wide ; mainmast, above deck, 34 feet 8 inches ; 

 main lug, 18 feet high by 18 feet 6 inches wide. Scale of model, 

 three- fourths inch equals 1 foot. 

 Collected by Dr. G. Brown Goode. Cat. No. 76,215 U.S.N.M. 



