Last year, Lou Husser was handed a heap of wood, thread and canvas and asked to make a sailing ship from it. This was both easier than it sounds and more difficult. Easier because the materials ...

LUMBERTON — It often takes years for Dave Bullock to finish building one of his model ships. But when he’s finished, Bullock has a finely detailed replica of an historic wooden sailing vessel ...

It’s almost impossible for us to imagine the hurdles that ancient mariners faced when sailing their wooden ships. Not only was ... computer-aided design and model building, was used to recreate ...

Gotheborg of Sweden II, fully operational, became the largest sailing wooden ship today. It took many years for the design to be developed without the help of any original drawings, but the ship ...