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From what I've heard, transatlantic boats can be fairly small and rudimentary.
by ColanR 6y ago
From what I've heard, transatlantic boats can be fairly small and rudimentary.
- eloff 6y agoNot really. The Vikings pulled it off, but it was hardly a walk in the park and required a network of bases in Iceland, Greenland and elsewhere to support venturing further.
- ColanR 6y agoI was thinking of the leather coracles used in another voyage. I read this book: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/1088116.The_Brendan_Voyage https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/1088116.The_Brendan_Voya...
- datameta 6y agoThere is evidence that some Pacific Islanders made it to the coast of South America in very small craft.