An inventor has, says a contemporary, submitted (o the French Minister of War a boat to contain four soldiery fully equipped. The boat folds up like an umbrella, and can be carried under the arm equally as well, and with very trifling additional incumbrance on the back of a knapsack. It is composed of fine ribi of whalebone and steel and canvas,
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Globe, Volume II, Issue 199, 28 January 1875, Page 4
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62Untitled Globe, Volume II, Issue 199, 28 January 1875, Page 4
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