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- Halkett_boat abstract "A Halkett boat is a type of lightweight inflatable boat designed by Lt Peter Halkett (1820–1885) during the 1840s. Halkett had long been interested in the difficulties of travelling in the Canadian Arctic, and the problems involved in designing boats light enough to be carried over arduous terrain, but robust enough to be used in extreme weather conditions.Halkett's first design was a collapsible and inflatable boat made of rubber-impregnated cloth. When deflated, the hull of the boat could be worn as a cloak, the oar used as a walking stick, and the sail as an umbrella. This was followed by a two-man craft that was small enough to fit into a knapsack, and when deflated served as a waterproof blanket.Although widely praised by Canadian explorers, Halkett's designs had a limited market, and he was unable to persuade the Royal Navy that they would serve any useful purpose in general naval service. Efforts to market them as platforms for fishing and duck shooting failed, and they were commercially unsuccessful. Only two Halkett boats, that of Orcadian explorer John Rae, and one held in the Hudson's Bay Company Museum Collection at the Manitoba Museum are known to survive today.".
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- Halkett_boat wikiPageOutDegree "55".
- Halkett_boat wikiPageRevisionID "663257229".
- Halkett_boat wikiPageWikiLink Admiralty.
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- Halkett_boat wikiPageWikiLink Bay_of_Biscay.
- Halkett_boat wikiPageWikiLink Bellows.
- Halkett_boat wikiPageWikiLink Category:Arctic_exploration_vessels.
- Halkett_boat wikiPageWikiLink Category:Inflatable_boats.
- Halkett_boat wikiPageWikiLink Category:Rubber.
- Halkett_boat wikiPageWikiLink Cloak.
- Halkett_boat wikiPageWikiLink Coppermine_Expedition_of_1819–22.
- Halkett_boat wikiPageWikiLink Coppermine_River.
- Halkett_boat wikiPageWikiLink Franklins_lost_expedition.
- Halkett_boat wikiPageWikiLink George_Simpson_(HBC_administrator).
- Halkett_boat wikiPageWikiLink Hudsons_Bay_Company.
- Halkett_boat wikiPageWikiLink Hypothermia.
- Halkett_boat wikiPageWikiLink Igloo.
- Halkett_boat wikiPageWikiLink Inflatable_boat.
- Halkett_boat wikiPageWikiLink Inuit.
- Halkett_boat wikiPageWikiLink John_Franklin.
- Halkett_boat wikiPageWikiLink John_Rae_(explorer).
- Halkett_boat wikiPageWikiLink John_Richardson_(naturalist).
- Halkett_boat wikiPageWikiLink Joseph_René_Bellot.
- Halkett_boat wikiPageWikiLink Kirkwall.
- Halkett_boat wikiPageWikiLink Lieutenant.
- Halkett_boat wikiPageWikiLink Mackintosh.
- Halkett_boat wikiPageWikiLink Manitoba_Museum.
- Halkett_boat wikiPageWikiLink Naphtha.
- Halkett_boat wikiPageWikiLink Natural_rubber.
- Halkett_boat wikiPageWikiLink Naujaat.
- Halkett_boat wikiPageWikiLink Northern_Canada.
- Halkett_boat wikiPageWikiLink Northwest_Passage.
- Halkett_boat wikiPageWikiLink Orcadians.
- Halkett_boat wikiPageWikiLink Orkney.
- Halkett_boat wikiPageWikiLink Paddle.
- Halkett_boat wikiPageWikiLink Rae–Richardson_Arctic_Expedition.
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- Halkett_boat wikiPageWikiLink Ruperts_Land.
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- Halkett_boat wikiPageWikiLink Sidney_Herbert,_1st_Baron_Herbert_of_Lea.
- Halkett_boat wikiPageWikiLink Sled.
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- Halkett_boat wikiPageWikiLink Surgeon.
- Halkett_boat wikiPageWikiLink The_Great_Exhibition.
- Halkett_boat wikiPageWikiLink File:Franklins_canoes_in_gale.jpg.
- Halkett_boat wikiPageWikiLink File:Halkett_Boat.jpg.
- Halkett_boat wikiPageWikiLink File:Halkett_Boat_Cloak.jpg.
- Halkett_boat wikiPageWikiLink File:Halkett_Boat_Cloak_in_use_cropped.jpg.
- Halkett_boat wikiPageWikiLink File:Halkett_boat_in_use.jpg.
- Halkett_boat wikiPageWikiLink File:Two-man_Halkett_boat_stowed.jpg.
- Halkett_boat wikiPageWikiLinkText "Halkett boat".
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- Halkett_boat subject Category:Arctic_exploration_vessels.
- Halkett_boat subject Category:Inflatable_boats.
- Halkett_boat subject Category:Rubber.
- Halkett_boat hypernym Boat.
- Halkett_boat type Ship.
- Halkett_boat type Type.
- Halkett_boat type Good.
- Halkett_boat type Polymer.
- Halkett_boat type Ship.
- Halkett_boat type Type.
- Halkett_boat type Vessel.
- Halkett_boat comment "A Halkett boat is a type of lightweight inflatable boat designed by Lt Peter Halkett (1820–1885) during the 1840s. Halkett had long been interested in the difficulties of travelling in the Canadian Arctic, and the problems involved in designing boats light enough to be carried over arduous terrain, but robust enough to be used in extreme weather conditions.Halkett's first design was a collapsible and inflatable boat made of rubber-impregnated cloth.".
- Halkett_boat label "Halkett boat".
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- Halkett_boat sameAs Halkettin_vene.
- Halkett_boat sameAs Bateau_Halkett.
- Halkett_boat sameAs Bote_de_Halkett.
- Halkett_boat sameAs סירת_הלקיט.
- Halkett_boat sameAs m.0bxz7gc.
- Halkett_boat sameAs Лодка_Халкетта.
- Halkett_boat sameAs හැල්කට්_ඔරු.
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- Halkett_boat sameAs Halkett_qayigʻi.
- Halkett_boat sameAs Q2376013.
- Halkett_boat wasDerivedFrom Halkett_boat?oldid=663257229.
- Halkett_boat depiction Halkett_Boat_Cloak_in_use_cropped.jpg.
- Halkett_boat isPrimaryTopicOf Halkett_boat.