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Inches.

Total length (along deck) 21 5 Total length on floor 20 IO .. ..

Extreme width of floor .. .. 3 I Extreme width of deck .. 3 8 Height of stem 6 ..

Height of stern .. .. 7월 Length of fore deck 8 0 ..

Length of after deck .. 3 3 0 Greatest width of cockpit 2 .. 5 Each side flared out .. 32 Round of deck at gunbeam 24 Spring on floor I Rake of stem .. .. 3 Rake of stern .. ..

Round of floor athwartships 43 .. .. .. .. ..

This punt was specially built by Messrs.

Allen and Co., of Poole, for harbour shooting.

For service in unsheltered bays on the coast, a punt carrying a gun of the abovementioned weight may be I foot longer and I inch wider over the decks. The round of deck may be increased also from 3 to 3½ inches.

Below are also given some of the principal dimensions for a single-handed punt, carrying a gun weighing from 90 to 100 lb.

Total length (along deck)

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