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Boat Profile
The West Branch
A Y-sterned canoe
Editor’s Page: Life with Small Boats
There’s a great image from early-last-century Marblehead, Massachusetts, showing a 21′ decked dory being lowered from the second story of a village workshop. The boat, brand new in the photograph, was built on that upper floor and was being lowered to the ground for commissioning and launching. A gang of helpers with rolled-up sleeves stands by… Continued on Page 5 of PDF version.
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