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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.
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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.
The 3DBenchy is a 3D computer model specifically designed for testing the accuracy and capabilities of 3D printers. [1] The 3DBenchy is described by its creator, Creative Tools, as "the jolly 3D printing torture-test" and was released (initially only in STL format) in April 2015, with a multi-part, multi-colour model released in July 2015. [2 ...
1:10 scale radio-controlled car (Saab Sonett II)A radio-controlled model (or RC model) is a model that is steerable with the use of radio control (RC). All types of model vehicles have had RC systems installed in them, including ground vehicles, boats, planes, helicopters and even submarines and scale railway locomotives.
This model is thought to be a child's toy or a piece of art, instead of a burial offering. [10] The model itself features a projection of the keel beyond the stem-post at both ends. Despite appearances, these projections are not rams. Because the model is depicting a fishing boat, there would be no need for rams. [9]
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 ...
The reed boat was left to the sea after cutting the strings that held the hull together. [15] [16] [17] A message in a bottle thrown into the water before the boat was evacuated was found in the Bahamas in October 2010. [18]