TO LAND.

Give the boat its proper direction, and keep its head inclining towards

the tide, and its stern will turn up or down, as the tide runs; unship

the sculls by the manœuvre directed above; but, instead of letting them

drift alongside, lay them in the boat, the blades forward and the looms

aft; seize the headfast; jump ashore; and take two half-hitches round

the post or ring.

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