ROSKILDE, Denmark — For thousands of years, wooden sailboats allowed the peoples of Northern Europe to spread trade, influence and sometimes war across seas and continents. In December, the UN’s ...

Wooden 'Clinker' boats are now represent the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity through a joint bid made by Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden/ For thousands of years, wooden sailboats ...

For thousands of years, wooden sailboats allowed the peoples of Northern Europe to spread trade, influence and sometimes war across seas and continents. In December, the UN's culture agency added ...

Nordic clinker boat traditions have been inscribed on the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. The inscription was formally agreed upon at the the sixteenth session of ...

The brothers have spent hours there over the last year, recreating a piece of their childhood that was once a part of life for everyone living on or around Lough Erne. "At one time, there were between ...

For thousands of years, wooden sailboats allowed the peoples of Northern Europe to spread trade, influence and sometimes war across seas and continents. The term “clinker” is thought to refer to the ...

The honeyed smell of fresh wood fills Fred and George Ternan's garage in the mild, early-spring sunshine. The brothers have spent hours there over the last year, recreating a piece of their childhood ...