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| 21 | 30 | It is View more quotes about common">common, of course, to use a tandem order in night rowing, the first vessel's untroubled passage marking the safe channel, its impeded passage marking the location of an obstacle. |
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| 21 | 27 | Askaris used not oars but paddles, and used canoes. |
| 21 | 28 | Moreover, when moving at night, each canoe's paddles kept the exact rhythm of that of the lead canoe. |
| 21 | 29 | This makes it difficult to count their number. |
| 21 | 30 | It is common, of course, to use a tandem order in night rowing, the first vessel's untroubled passage marking the safe channel, its impeded passage marking the location of an obstacle. |
| 21 | 31 | "How do you judge the draw?" asked Ayari. |
| 21 | 32 | "The craft are light," I said, "and, being rowed in this water, must be shallow-drafted". |
| 21 | 33 | "The number of oars suggests length," said Ayari. |