AUSTIN, Texas – There was no official call to arms, no bat-shaped beacon in the sky, no alarm buzzing on iPhones. Still, hundreds came from all corners of Texas and beyond, pulling a variety of ...

‘The Netherlands is the only country in Europe which depends on commercial activities to keep its heritage ships afloat,’ Van Hijum said. ‘Other countries provide subsidies.’ The flat bottomed boats ...

Like Henry David Thoreau, David Snediker has constructed a simple dory — a flat-bottom boat with the side and bottom planks running lengthwise. Unlike Thoreau, Snediker will not take the boat ...