These people doing this work are history in the making. They take pride and continue on with there knowledge and skills that are a rare breed. Love to see this work take place as I am an old guy to. Love it.
@anthonypropst18186 жыл бұрын
Yes. This sort of skill needs to be treated as a national treasure! No exaggeration! No hyperbole. The world will rue the day that this becomes a lost skill.
4 жыл бұрын
Ở Việt nam gọi công đoạn này là sảm trét chai cho tàu..các bạn làm việc rất tốt và chất lượng..cảm ơn bạn đã chia sẽ.!
@onenewworldmonkey7 жыл бұрын
This is the skill Fredrick Douglas had that essentially got him up north where he could get away. Thats what I think of when I see this. When people heard him talk they didn't believe he was ever a slave so he wrote a book about his journey. Everyone should read it. Just sayin
@ronkerr56825 жыл бұрын
I can’t believe how easy these guys make caulking look Iam tired after half an hour lol
@jaydubbyuh22922 жыл бұрын
Cotton and oakum used to be spun together, and driven in the seams very carefully, otherwise, it would push the planks apart, in a self-defeating result.
@jamesGT785 жыл бұрын
Great video. I'm currently building the bluenose wooden model kit from model shipways. Was nice to see this video pop up.
@queennine3 жыл бұрын
Painstaking labor just imagine how this was done in 500 or 600 years ago.
@foty86793 жыл бұрын
My right ear feels lonely but great video
@derekgalia7765 жыл бұрын
I am a shipwright by trade it been about 25 year the last time a work in a boat
@jmyers98535 жыл бұрын
they are doing a very nice job but it is still thousands of feet of leaks waiting to happen. i've seen it, i work in a shipyard
@mix2204 Жыл бұрын
Hello, I am doing this job in Turkey, I want to do this job there, can you help me?
@chris153256 жыл бұрын
Arduous!
@claypottinger73724 жыл бұрын
What is the rate of carpal tunnel? That must be a very physically demanding occupation.
@JoeMama8274 жыл бұрын
They don't use Swedish tar anymore?
@michaelmixon24795 жыл бұрын
Very easy to see why theses are million dollar plus boats.
@JasonJason2106 жыл бұрын
I'm sure putty wasn't used in the 1600s.
@johngoodell27754 жыл бұрын
boondoggle project....25 million to the tax payer. You dont think there is a salty Nova Scotia builder that could have done it for 10 million?