Preserving maritime tradition
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Shipwright Harold Burnham, 45, instructs apprentice Zack Teal, 17, at his shipyard in Essex, Mass. June 22, where they are restoring the Double Eagle. Burnham is a master of a dying art. He builds schooners using hand tools and locally harvested wood, just as his family did 300 years ago. — Photos by The Associated Press
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Burnham shows carved half-models inside the molding, sailing and rigging loft at his shipyard .
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Shipwright Harold Burnham, 45, aboard the Ardelle.
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The Ardelle under sail.
Shipwright Harold Burnham, 45, instructs apprentice Zack Teal, 17, at his shipyard in Essex, Mass. June 22, where they are restoring the Double Eagle. Burnham is a master of a dying art. He builds schooners using hand tools and locally harvested wood, just as his family did 300 years ago. — Photos by The Associated Press
Burnham shows carved half-models inside the molding, sailing and rigging loft at his shipyard .
Shipwright Harold Burnham, 45, aboard the Ardelle.
The Ardelle under sail.
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