Bristol Shipwrights

A Classic Alden Schooner (1x2)

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In Episode 2 shipwright Lou Sauzedde continues his overview of building a classic Alden 270 schooner with innovative and traditional techniques materials. You could say it's a composite build. But it certainly opens the door to questions and maybe controversies, "Like when is a wooden boat not a wooden boat? How can modern techniques and materials lead to a stronger longer lasting sailboat? Does plastic have any place in wooden boatbuilding?"