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Pipe Transportation in a Boat

It was necessary to transport a heavy pipe across the river. When the cargo was put in a boat, it sank so much that the rower couldn't sit into it. There was no other conveyance except the boat.

But the rower came up with the way to transport the pipe to the other river bank and himself being sitted in the boat.

How was it done?

The answer is in the comments.

Comments (1)

It's known that water pushes out the body immersed into it with the force equal to the weight of the water displaced by this body. In this case the pipe was reinforced under the boat why the draft of the boat decreaced. And the rower could transport the pipe to the bank being sitted in the boat.
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