The Wyoming held the distinction of the largest wooden boat of its time, but this wasn't necessarily a good thing. Here's the ...
Residents of Erieau, Ont., are accustomed to bits of wood washing up on their shore, but not ones that are more than 10 metres long and weigh as much as four tonnes.
"Because it's a very structurally-sound-seeming large fragment of a ship [and] wooden, it makes sense to me that it would be probably a sailing ship rather than a steam-powered ship." Beyond its ...
But at one Nova Scotia beach an hour from Halifax, there are three wooden sailing ships -- each more than a century old and measuring more than 20 feet high -- completely buried in the sand.
The ship's correct identity was discovered in a letter in an archive A team of maritime archaeologists has discovered the true identity of a large wooden ship hulk buried in Hooe Lake, on the ...