Word: decks
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...months. He then travelled in Greece and Sicily and spent the last six weeks of his trip in Rome. Instead of visiting Portugal and England on his way home, as he had originally planned, he sailed for America from Naples. On the steamer coming home he slipped on the deck and broke his arm. Mrs. Shaler accompanied...
...front of University Hall on Wednesday morning at 8.30 o'clock. Special cars will run to Rowe's Wharf, where the "King Phillip," staunch and strong, will assume the burden. Creatore II, fresh from the St. Louis Exposition, and his famous band will discourse real music on the hurricane deck. Upon arriving at the Point the class will partake of Nantasket's choicest baked clams and lobsters, broiled. After this repast a corn-cob smoker will be held to prepare for the Senior field day sports. Three baseball games have already been arranged. The Heavyweights will cross bats with...
...held on April 19, 1904, at the places marked D in the Manual of Examinations: aid, Coast and Geodetic Service; civil and electrical engineer, Philippine Service; civil engineer, Philippine Service; civil engineer and draftsman; architectural computer (Supervising Architect's Office); computer, Nautical Almanac Office; computer, Naval Observatory; deck officer, Coast and Geodetic Survey; topographic draftsman (Land Office Service); library assistant; manual training teacher; trained nurse, Philippine Service...
...stove, which is very old, is made of terra cotta glazed with gum, and is probably the only one of its kind in this country. When in use, it was set on a bed of sand, on the deck of a canoe, and then heated for cooking purposes. The exact method employed has not yet been determined, for the stove was broken in transportation, and the pieces have not yet been fitted together...
...feet 9 inches; square stern; timbers and frames of selected white oak, planked with white cedar in two thicknesses, the inner layer 1-2 inch, outer planking 5-8 inch; copper-fastened and riveted through timbers; garboards and upper strake of white oak; stern and planksheer of selected teak; decks laid in narrow strips of white pine; coaming for cockpit of quartered oak. In the after end of the forward cockpit is a bulkhead, forward of the boller bulkhead, in which is placed the steering wheel, this space is the full width of the boat and is devoted...