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  2. Umiak - Wikipedia

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    The skin cover on an umiak will last for two or three years, as does an aluminum boat used in the same way; however, replacing the skin on an umiak is much easier than repairing an aluminum boat. Additionally, the bowhead whale is sensitive to the metallic noise from aluminum boats, and tend to move away under the ice, to avoid them. [citation ...

  3. Currach - Wikipedia

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    "The currach contained only one man in working it, whereas the floats require two men and oars; and the man in the currach paddled with a shovel, one end of the rope being fixed to the raft, and the other tied to the man's knee in the currach, which he let loose when there was any danger, the currach going before the raft."

  4. Human-powered watercraft - Wikipedia

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    Paddled watercraft, or paddlecraft, uses one or more handheld paddles, each with a widened blade on one or both ends, to push water and propel the watercraft.. Commonly seen paddlecrafts include: Canoe, Outrigger canoe, Hasamibako bune, [5] [6] [7] Umiak, Waka, Pirogue, Shikara, Dragon boat, and Dugout; Kayak, Sea kayak, Flyak, and Baidarka

  5. List of extant paddle steamers - Wikipedia

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    One of the last paddle steamers built in the U.S. was the dredge William M. Black, built in 1934 and now a National Historic Landmark. Belle of Louisville is the oldest operating Mississippi River-style steamboat and was named a National Historic Landmark in 1989. [ 29 ]

  6. Boating - Wikipedia

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    Boating is the leisurely activity of travelling by boat, or the recreational use of a boat whether powerboats, sailboats, or man-powered vessels (such as rowing and paddle boats), focused on the travel itself, as well as sports activities, such as fishing or waterskiing. It is a popular activity, and there are millions of boaters worldwide.

  7. Coracle - Wikipedia

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    The paddle is used towards the front of the coracle, pulling the boat forward, with the paddler facing in the direction of travel. [6] The Welsh Coracle is intended to be carried on the back; Welsh saying is Llwyth dyn ei gorwgl (load of a man is his coracle). [citation needed]

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