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  2. Bert Loper - Wikipedia

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    Loper finally made his first boating run through the Grand Canyon in 1939 on a two-boat trip with Chester Klevin, Bill Gibson, and Don Harris. The two boatmen on the trip, Loper and Harris, both ran their wooden boats through Lava Falls, the first time two boats on any one trip had attempted this. Loper was the oldest person to pilot a boat ...

  3. Man gets realistic picture of his boat painted on fence ...

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    A California man who was ordered to keep his boat out of sight has had the last laugh — by commissioning an artist to paint a realistic image of it on the fence that obscures it.

  4. Frank Samuelsen and George Harbo - Wikipedia

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    Using their life savings, Harbo and Samuelsen had an 18-foot ship-lap (clinker-built) oak rowboat built with water-resistant cedar sheathing. It included a couple of watertight flotation compartments, two rowing benches, and rails to help them right it if capsized––a feature that saved their lives in mid-ocean.

  5. Boating (Manet) - Wikipedia

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    Boating is an oil-on-canvas painting by French artist Édouard Manet.The painting depicts a man and woman on a sailboat during the summertime. It was painted during in the summer of 1874, during which time Manet was staying on his family's property in Gennevilliers. [1]

  6. New ranking finds US cities home to the most handsome men - AOL

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    Men in Seattle were found to spend the most annually -- approximately $682 -- on personal care items and services. Meanwhile, D.C. is home to the fittest guys in the country.

  7. List of large sailing yachts - Wikipedia

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    Running on Waves: 64.00 m (210 ft) Jaroslaw Filipiak: Zygmunt Choreń: 2011: 3-mast auxiliary staysail steel barquentine Mikhail S. Vorontsov: 63.50 m (208 ft) Dreamship Victory (hull) Scheepswerf Balk Urk (fitout) Dreamship Victory, Dykstra Naval Architects: 2013: 3-mast staysail wooden gulet Athos: 63.25 m (208 ft) Scheepswerf Made (hull)

  8. Cabin Boy - Wikipedia

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    After annoying the limousine driver who is taking him to board the boat, he is forced to walk the rest of the way. Nathaniel makes a wrong turn into a small fishing village where he meets the imbecilic cabin boy/first mate Kenny of The Filthy Whore, which Nathaniel believes to be The Queen Catherine as part of a theme. The next morning, Captain ...

  9. Human-powered watercraft - Wikipedia

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    Pedals are attached to a crank and propelled in circles, or to a treadle and reciprocated, [citation needed] with the feet. The collected power is then transferred to the water with a paddle wheel, flippers, [8] [9] [10] or to the air or water with a propeller. Pedaled craft include: Amphibious cycle; Hydrocycle; Pedal-powered kayak [8] [9] [10]