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The Faroese Boat
The Faroese Boat
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The Faroese boat is a unique vessel designed for the challenging sailing conditions around the Faroe Islands, combining rowing and sail power. It has been built in various sizes and relies on imported materials and driftwood. This volume explores its construction, craftsmanship, and maritime history, highlighting its significance to Faroese society for fishing and transportation.
Format: Hardback
Length: 350 pages
Publication date: 30 April 2023
Publisher: Viking Ship Museum
The Faroese boat, a unique vessel tailored to the challenging sailing conditions of the Faroe Islands, has undergone extensive development and adaptation. Initially designed as a rowing boat, it later evolved to incorporate sail power. Crafted in various sizes, these boats relied on imported materials or driftwood for various components. This volume delves into the construction and utilization of the Faroese boat, highlighting its significant role in the Faroese society, particularly for fishing and transportation. The meticulous building process, craftsmanship, and seamanship are explored in depth, along with the maritime history of the Faroese Islands spanning from the Viking Age to the 1970s.
Weight: 1936g
Dimension: 289 x 252 x 26 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9788785180766
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