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John Greenleaf's Blog – December 2010 Archive (1)

A Brief History of Wooden Boats & Christmas

I've always been fascinated by the history of stuff and wooden boats are no exception. I'm actually a bit jealous when I read all the neat stuff written by Brad, Roger, and others; it would seem you people out west have a much more "storied" history than us folks here in PA.

Besides, differences in the types of rivers and the availability of plywood, I would guess the biggest reason for us not having much of a wooden boat history is due to pollution. By the mid 1800's we had…

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Added by John Greenleaf on December 16, 2010 at 12:17pm — 4 Comments