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The small, single-oared ships which ply the canals will usually have a lantern mounted at the prow. - (Quarry of Gor, Chapter 24, Sentence #118)

It might be remarked, in passing, that the Council of Captains, when meeting, commonly meets at night. Those who would go abroad at night usually carry their own light, lanterns or torches. There are concerns which, for a fee, will furnish night escorts, guards, and lantern bearers. The small, single-oared ships which ply the canals will usually have a lantern mounted at the prow. As many shops were now closed, or closing, the shopsmen drawing the folding wooden screens across their shop fronts and chaining them in place, and many individuals were moving about, returning to homes or proceeding to one diversion or entertainment, or another, the street before the Lesser Al-ka Market was nearly as frequented as between the ninth and eleventh Ahn. Of those passing to and fro, some men, and some women, some briefly, some at greater length, paused to consider us. One of the slaver's men availed himself of this opportunity to appeal to the possible buyers, those at the shelf and those passing by. - (Quarry of Gor)