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Fig. 53. — The Velero III at Caledonia Bay, Panama. Though still under 

 the leadership and captaincy of Capt. G. Allan Hancock, the cruiser is now 

 a part of the Hancock Foundation of the University of Southern California. 



Fig. 54. — A South American Robert E. Lee on the Magdalena River, 

 Colombia. This stern-wheeler is pushing two heavily laden barges ahead of 

 her. 



Fig. 55. — San Bias sailing canoe, Caledonia Bay. The San Bias Indians 

 are great boatmen and splendid sailors. They seem more at home afloat than 

 ashore. 



