How to Build a Boat: A Father, His Daughter, and the Unsailed Sea

Autori

• Jonathan Gornall

Parametri

• 500 pagine
• 18 ore di lettura

• Autobiografie e memorie
• Biografie e pensieri
• Letteratura britannica
• Saggistica

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Once an essential skill, the ability to build a clinker boat, first innovated by the Vikings, can seem incomprehensible today. Yet it was the clinker, with its overlapping planks, that afforded us access to the oceans, and its construction has become a lost art that calls to the do-it-yourselfer in all of us. John Gornall heard the call.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2019

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