For almost the entirety of human civilization, large structures like buildings and ships have been constructed primarily out of wood. This makes sense, seeing as it's a relatively common material ...

It's not unusual to find bits and pieces of old boats washed up on shore all along the East Coast. But at one Nova Scotia beach an hour from Halifax, there are three wooden sailing ships -- each ...

People have been sailing with technologically ... examples of prehistoric ship construction, necessitating a deep understanding of construction techniques and wood properties, alongside a ...