Early Seafaring in Northwest Europe: Plank Boats, Logboats and Hide Boats

Abstract

This article examines a possible tradition of prehistoric plank boats and early logboats and hide boats.   The evidence from remains of prehistoric log boats is discussed, and early methods of propulsion examined.

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Filed under: Antiquity | Other (location)
Subjects include: Leisure & Small Craft | Shipbuilding & Design