Contingent of historic Derwent-class yachts to race in the Australian Wooden Boat Festival
It is believed about 26 Derwent-class yachts were built in their heyday, but several are still unaccounted-for. The largest ...
World-leading wooden boat festival sails back into Tasmanian capital
One of the world’s largest celebrations of traditional maritime culture will drop anchor in Hobart from Friday, with the ...
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Racing Shells
The first racing shells, known as Lapstrake, or clinker boats, had hulls made from overlapping wooden planks called strakes. The hull is the shell frame, or main body, of the boat. George Pocock ...
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Port Townsend Wooden Boat Festival: Snapshot of the 47th Year
Port Townsend Wooden Boat Festival took to the water at Washington State’s Point Hudson, celebrating it's 47th year in ...