Tuesday, August 11, 2009
Pre-Viking, Viking, Post-Viking
Dugout boat or
single-log canoe
(
haabjas
)
, viking ship Turm & some modern white trash. Photo by
Aapo Ilves
. 08. 08. 09. Käsmu, festival
Viru Folk.
The Finno-Ugric one-log boat or haabjas in Estonian is probably the world’s oldest boat type and the forefather of modern plank boat. Haabjas was used as a fishing and a transport vessel already during the stone age
.
1 comment:
Aivar Ruukel
said...
Nice compilation.
August 12, 2009 at 12:30 PM
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Nice compilation.
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