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Monday, April 23, 2012

The Shasha - An Arabian Bundle Boat

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"On Oman's Batinah coast fishermen still use the shasha , one of the oldest boats known to man, made of a bundle of palm fronds ...
Saturday, April 21, 2012

Planking a Dhow with Sewn Fastenings

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The boom Sohar under main and mizzen. She also flew a jib. (Click any photo to enlarge.) All photos are from The Sinbad Voyage except w...
Tuesday, April 17, 2012

How Accurate Was Tim Severin's ARGO?

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The Argo in Istanbul. All images in this post are from The Jason Voyage by Tim Severin. Click any image to enlarge. In The Jason Voy...
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