Indigenous Boats

Some months ago we looked at the three-piece bark canoes of the Yahgan and Alacaluf people of southern Chile . Prior to European contact, th...

See here for an article on Old Salt Blog about continuing efforts to preserve the Hasholme Boat, a big Bronze Age logboat (i.e., dugout) fo...

In 2008, the National Geographic Museum presented an exhibit titled "China's Forgotten Fleet: The Voyages of Zheng He." To quo...