My grandson gave me a boat that sits on my desk. Its hull is a 3-inch block of scrap ... All of our carpentry was not confined to maritime construction. Tony’s fruit market stood at the corner ...

Peter Tyson Museum Inside this building at the foot of the Great ... typically frame a vessel first, then add the hull's planking. The Khufu boat was shell-built, meaning the outer skin of planks ...

The technology involved in building a modern boat would be unrecognisable to those initial crews 173 years ago. Building the hull takes place in a giant oven - curing the resin which holds each ...

Our look at boatyards around the world continues, this time in the northeasternmost state of Maine, Nigel Sharp reports.

The gents at Freeport Boat Outlet in Freeport, Maine are overseeing the wooden hull restoration and have ... it down to virtually nothing and start building it back up with fresh wood," said ...