A paddler with narrow shoulders will also want a narrower kayak. The paddler kneels and uses a single-blade canoe paddle. In a kayak the paddler faces forward, legs in front, using a double bladed paddle. A sea kayak's primary safety device is its paddler. Simultaneously with surfing, Hemmings is also known as a champion canoe paddler and steersman. In an OC1, the single paddler must also steer the canoe. The Assiniboine bands of Canoe Paddler and Red Bottom are represented. Canoes were traditionally paddled, with the paddler facing the bow of the boat. The story follows the progress of the little wooden canoe and paddler on their journey. Sit-on-top kayaks come in 1-4 paddler configurations. This propels the paddler through the water more efficiently. The paddler should generally be in a comfortable position. The next year, Cunard put pressure on Collins by commissioning its first iron-hulled paddler, "Persia". In order to turn the paddler needs to master the forward sweep. At that time Hawaii's top paddler was Dawson Jones.