CanoeingA. & C. Black, 1961 - 216 páginas |
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... waves by the uneven bed of the river . The approach of the rapid therefore usually consists of a swift patch of racing water with a rough broken surface . When the water reaches the bottom of the slope it piles up into a number of waves ...
... waves by the uneven bed of the river . The approach of the rapid therefore usually consists of a swift patch of racing water with a rough broken surface . When the water reaches the bottom of the slope it piles up into a number of waves ...
Página 92
... waves a mass of water sweeps over the boat and its occupants , and , without the correct accessories , this is a source of danger . In the case of a large wave a considerable weight of water drops on board and a weak spray cover fitted ...
... waves a mass of water sweeps over the boat and its occupants , and , without the correct accessories , this is a source of danger . In the case of a large wave a considerable weight of water drops on board and a weak spray cover fitted ...
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... waves rebound off the side of the mole to clash with the swirling waters of the race . The result is that moving pyramids of water , or broken waves as they actually are , lift the canoe bodily into the air above the surrounding water ...
... waves rebound off the side of the mole to clash with the swirling waters of the race . The result is that moving pyramids of water , or broken waves as they actually are , lift the canoe bodily into the air above the surrounding water ...
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