Lapstrake Hull Size:30" x 40" and an old pewter cup

and an old pewter cup

A talented illustrator and exquisite colorist

BALTIMORE’S 50-ACRE ‘SUPERMARKET’

A USNA midshipman and his girl sailing on the Severn River

classical torsos continue to be cherished by civilization

Lapstrake Hull Size:30" x 40" and an old pewter cupA lapstrake built boat, also known as a clinker built boat, is a method of boat building where the edges of hull planks overlap. This technique was developed by the Nordics and was a trademark of Nordic navigation throughout the Middle Ages. The Europeans eventually brought lapstrake construction to the New World and historians claim that approximately 2,000 lapstrake built boats were used to fight the French and Indian Wars. Today lapstrake