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of cord, grass, leaves, fabric, ribbon, stuffing, floral string, and even paper. a wide variety of hats, mats, baskets, bags, and twine are made from this natural material. often, it is invaluable to outdoor projects because it doesn't shrink with moisture, yet is pliable enough to weave. raffia fibres
construction. in their local environments, they are used for ropes, sticks and supporting beams, and various roof coverings are made out of its fibrous branches and leaves. the membrane on the underside of each individual frond leaf is taken off to create a long thin fibre which can be dyed and woven as a textile...
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thomas c. mclaren, usnr, in command. as ata- [ edit ] after fitting out, ata- conducted shakedown training out of galveston, texas , before undergoing post-shakedown availability at that port until october. two days later, the tug departed galveston for tampa, florida , with a covered lighter, yf- h, in tow
, and reached her destination on the th. taking the barracks ship apl- in tow, the tug sailed for the panama canal zone on november , reaching her destination with her two tows on the th. transiting the panama canal three days later, she sailed for bora bora , in the society islands , on november , and...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Allegheny_(ATA-179)