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Working Boats

Indigenous Traditional Local

by Helane Paizes

Hardcover, Dust Jacket
Linen cover with full-color dust jacket and flaps
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About the Book
Coastal people ply the seas in dugout canoes to planked timber boats. Indigenous craft still exist, but people, opportunists that they are, use modern materials when affordable and available creating an eclectic array of working boats.
Features & Details
  • Primary Category: History
  • Additional Categories Reference
  • Project Option: Standard Landscape, 10×8 in, 25×20 cm
    # of Pages: 106
  • Isbn
    • Softcover: 9781715680619
    • Hardcover, ImageWrap: 9781715680626
  • Publish Date: Jul 04, 2015
  • Language English
  • Keywords Sailing, Boats, Canoes, Traditional, Indigenous
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About the Creator
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HELANE PAIZES
AUSTRALIA

SAILING HISTORY: 1972-2018 sailed 80,000 sea miles. 1972: PETREL, Fyfe design, 42' wooden sloop, Melbourne to Cooktown. 1973: LUANE, 28' wooden sloop, Darwin to Bali. 1975-1982 DIONYSUS BUILD: Alan Buchanan design, 37' round bilge steel sloop. With Peter Balding 1982-1987 DIONYSUS. World circumnavigation via Red Sea, Suez, Panama with Peter Balding and son Dyon. . 1994-2000 VELELLA BUILD. French design, 40' steel multi-chine sloop. With Peter Balding 2000-2003 VELELLA: Melbourne. Fiji. Vanuatu. Solomons. PNG. With Peter and son Xan. 2007 crewed on FIRST LIGHT, Adams 12, Sydney-Lord Howe, and Sydney-Hobart races. 2010-2018:VELELLA (with Peter) Melbourne. Vanuatu. Chesterfield Reefs. Indonesia. Malaysia. Thailand. PNG. Solomons.

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