RUA E-PAE HAS STRALIGHT BOW AND STERN. IT HAS GUNWALES ALL ALONG THE HULL. ACCORDING TO A LEGEND; THERE WAS ONE RUeA SAMPAN FLOATED BY STORM. THE MAN WHO FOUND IT TRIED TO FIND THE OWRNER, BUT FALLED.
HE, THEN, REFORMED THAT BOAT TO RUA E-PAE APPEARANCE FOR NON RECOGNITION TO THE OWNER LATER, RUA E-PAE IS POPULAR AMONG THE CHINESE TRADER, WHO USE D THIS BOAT FOR PEDDLING COFFEE AND TEA. ANUONE WHO TALK ABOUT RUA E-PAE US RECAKKED TO AH-PAE, THE OLD CHINESE WHO SELLS THINGS.