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  2. Outrigger boat - Wikipedia

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    Outrigger boat. Samudra Raksa ship, a replica of Javanese 8th century double outrigger vessel depicted in Borobudur bas relief. From 2003 to 2004 it sailed from Indonesia to Madagascar and to Ghana. Outrigger boats are various watercraft featuring one or more lateral support floats known as outriggers, which are fastened to one or both sides of ...

  3. Dugout canoe - Wikipedia

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    Dugout canoe. A dugout canoe or simply dugout is a boat made from a hollowed-out tree. Other names for this type of boat are logboat and monoxylon. Monoxylon ( μονόξυλον) (pl: monoxyla) is Greek – mono- (single) + ξύλον xylon (tree) – and is mostly used in classic Greek texts. In German, they are called Einbaum ("one tree" in ...

  4. Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness - Wikipedia

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    The Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness (BWCAW or BWCA) comprises 1,090,000 acres (440,000 ha) of pristine forests, glacial lakes, and streams in the Superior National Forest. Located entirely within the U.S. state of Minnesota at the Boundary Waters , the wilderness area is under the administration of the United States Forest Service .

  5. Big Canoe, Georgia - Wikipedia

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    Big Canoe ( // ⓘ) is a common interest development gated community, consisting of over 8,000 acres (32 km 2 ), located in the mountains approximately 60 minutes north of Atlanta, Georgia, United States. It is located in Pickens County between Jasper and Dawsonville and has about 3,000 residents. Approximately 60% are full-time and 40% are ...

  6. Canoe - Wikipedia

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    Bark canoe in Australia, Howitt 1904. A family riding a canoe in the Western Region of Ghana. A canoe is a lightweight narrow water vessel, typically pointed at both ends and open on top, propelled by one or more seated or kneeling paddlers facing the direction of travel and using paddles. [ 2]

  7. Jimmy Carter rabbit incident - Wikipedia

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    The Jimmy Carter rabbit incident, sensationalized as the " killer rabbit attack " by the press, involved a swamp rabbit ( Sylvilagus aquaticus) that swam toward U.S. president Jimmy Carter 's fishing boat on April 20, 1979. The incident caught the imagination of the media after Associated Press White House correspondent Brooks Jackson learned ...

  8. Pirogue - Wikipedia

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    Pirogue. Group of pirogues at sunset on the river bank of Don Tati, Si Phan Don, Laos. A pirogue ( / pɪˈroʊɡ / or / ˈpiːroʊɡ / ), [ 1] also called a piragua or piraga, is any of various small boats, particularly dugouts and native canoes. The word is French and is derived from Spanish piragua [piˈɾaɣwa], which comes from the Carib ...

  9. Traditional fishing boat - Wikipedia

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    A canoe is a small narrow boat, usually pointed at both bow and stern and normally open on top, though they can be covered. A dugout is a canoe hollowed from a tree trunk. The oldest known canoe is the dugout Pesse canoe found in the Netherlands. [25] According to C14 dating analysis it was constructed somewhere between 8200 and 7600 BC. [25]

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