Note † — Chapter XX
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[^] The baat or tical has been assayed in Calcutta and valued at two shillings and sixpence sterling. I have given it the same value as the European traders—viz., sixty-one cents.
[^] The turomudi and turobatu have the principal management in navigating the boat; the former has charge of the after part of the prahū and seeing the water bailed out, which is done by a bucket and pulley; the latter, that of the rigging and forward part, under the direction of the turomudi.