Jump to content

Page:Popular Science Monthly Volume 46.djvu/470

From Wikisource
This page has been proofread, but needs to be validated.
454
THE POPULAR SCIENCE MONTHLY.

the same moment the third wave breaks over them and he must look out for himself. It is too late the two kaiaks lie heaving bottom upward. The second manages to right himself, and his first thought is for his comrade, to whose assistance he once more

A Kaiak Man rescuing a Comrade.

hastens. He runs his kaiak alongside of the other, lays his paddle across both, bends down so that he gets hold under the water of his comrade's arm, and with a jerk drags him up upon his side, so that he too can get hold of the paddle and in an instant raise