“I was the brand-new guy right out of boot camp, so they said, ‘Sweeney, you got to go work on that old boat with the old guy,’” he said. The Coast Guard was still using wooden boats at ...

Under the same ownership for the last 25 years she has undergone extensive renovation during that time and was converted to a three masted standing lug rig. This eyecatching rig allows for short ...

A massive fire destroyed wooden homes in Indonesia. Footage shows the blaze ravaging traditional residences in the Tongkonan ...

But it’s the wooden boat enthusiasts gathering here that make the event so spectacular. There are seminars and demonstrations on everything from modern electrical systems to traditional rope making.

Lawrence River in his antique wooden boat, Goat Locker. She’s a 32-foot-long sea skiff made by Trojan in 1969. Wooden boats are a lot like classic cars, Garnsey says, they’re always going to ...

The Jefferson County Sheriff’’s Office responded to a total of 258 calls for service from Sept. 06 through Sept. 13. Deputies conducted 57 traffic stops, of which two resulted in criminal … ...

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The evening’s presentation will be led by Douglas Brooks, a boat builder, writer and researcher with experience in traditional wooden boat construction. Brooks, according to his website, has ...

Staying in a $750-per-night villa at a luxurious Nha Trang resort, South Korean newlyweds Ikkyun and Hanseul expressed their ...

But by the time he was born, 57 years ago, the era of Gloucester’s legendary schooners was over, and with it the living of those who built big wooden boats. Then, when he was 29, Burnham began ...