PRICES OF BOATS. 



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any other, and is, therefore, well adapted for the combined 

 purposes of pleasure and fishing. 



The cost of such a boat will be about 75/., length twenty- 

 one feet, breadth of beam eight feet, draught of water three feet 

 seven inches. Excellent boats of this class are built by Payne, 

 of Southampton. 



FIG. 83. Itchen River Rig. 



Prices of Boats. The charges for building boats of 

 moderate size are usually ten or twelve shillings a foot, measur- 

 ing the extreme length, and the cost of a boat thirteen feet six 

 inches in length complete will be nearly as follows: 



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Thirteen feet six inches, at twelve shillings . . . 820 



Sails, Oars, Anchor, and Rope . . . . . 500 



Fishing Gear . . . . . . . . 200 



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