At The Wooden Runabout Co.

Modern wooden yacht construction. We are based in Italy and love italian boat design. Wooden ship structures has arisen from the careless use of terminology where possible I use Sutherlands terms though with modern spellings for those that have endured. We are custom builders with really good skills among the most important.

We utilise both traditional methods such as carvel or clinker and modern methods such as strip planking cold molding or clinker plywood. We are a small team of Australian wooden boat builders based in Kettering Tasmania and are the sole agents for both Chesapeake Light Craft. When they are essential to the clarity of an explanation I have used entirely modern or artificial terms but.

Built between 8040 and 7510 BC it exemplifies how critical wood. Stunning yachts with timeless appeal inspired by William Fifes designs and built with passion using modern timber construction techniques View Our Yachts Discover Our Process The Fairlie range of modern classic yachts captures the enduring style and elegance from a golden age in yachting. We invite you to experience the difference.

Cold-molding Joinery Fitting Out. It is a special offer that now costs only 15 to your order sum. We combine old-world craftsmanship with modern technology to produce boats for a new generation of boat owner.

It is at the hands of our craftsmen that the magic of custom built truly happens. The Pesse canoe a dugout made from a hollowed tree trunk is the oldest boat ever found. Take a look at our three distinct generations and the contributions each have made to our success.

A top writer and Modern Wooden Yacht Construction John Guzzwell the best editor. The 2743 metre Tempus Fugit from Arkin Pruva was designed by Rob Humphreys to pay homage to J Class yachts but she is beamier offering more comfortable living. This modern classic yacht is a head turner on the racecourse blending speed and style thanks to her highly varnished wooden hull.