The usual mode now is for one man to caulk the seams with a hammer in one hand and a caulking chisel in the other, and in some of the difficult corners of marine flue boilers it is not easy for two men to get in.

We were now much in need of a place to caulk the bends, as well as to repair some temporary damage to the rigging and complete our wood and water.

He had been very quiet all the afternoon, engaged in re-caulking the canoe, strengthening the tent ropes, and fishing for driftwood while I slept.

Miller's men were building horse stalls, caulking the decks, resecuring the deckhouses, putting in bolts and various small fittings.

"We have caulked all hatches and gratings forward, and stopped the ventilators," he said.

I found that the troop had done a good day's work caulking the hull up and slapping a couple of coats of copper paint on it, while the tide was out.

This cement is caulked into the joints with a caulking iron, about three quarters of an inch wide and one quarter of an inch thick, and after the caulking is finished the bolts of the joints may be tried to see if they cannot be further tightened.

In the latter it is employed for caulking the ships which navigate the lake.'

A.The boiler should be filled with water and caulked afresh in any leaky part.

All that we could do to remedy the defect was to caulk the water-ways and counter, and to nail an additional streak of copper a foot higher than before.