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Totora reed fishing boats on the beach at Huanchaco, Peru. Reed boats and rafts, along with dugout canoes and other rafts, are among the oldest known types of boats.Often used as traditional fishing boats, they are still used in a few places around the world, though they have generally been replaced with planked boats.
Scottish iris boat with a round sail Iris boat with a straight sail Swedish reed boats A leaf boat is a traditional toy made in various parts of the world using nothing but a leaf. Various types of leaves are used depending on the area, most commonly flag iris , reed leaves and bamboo leaves.
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Kitín Muñoz, the leader of previous Pacific reed boat expeditions, [2] criticized Viracocha in the press, claiming that the use of synthetic rope in the boat's construction made the experiment invalid. According to the builders, they did use a small amount of synthetic twine, but judged that the effect on the durability of the boat was ...
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[2] The swamps of Huanchaco are an ecological reserve about 14 kilometres (8.7 mi) northwest of the historic center of Trujillo, Peru . From this ecological reserve, people extracted the raw material for the manufacture of the ancient caballitos de totora used since the time of the Moche culture for fishing.