http://englishrussia.com/2014/08/23/wooden-shipbuilding-is-still-alive/#more-151118 Wooden Shipbuilding Is Still Alive These are the pictures from the shipyard in Karelia where unique wood ships are still built. In fact the shipyard is unique too – there is no other place in Russia like this. Here they design and make wood cruising sailboats, training sailboats, pleasure sail and motor boats, tourist and fishing boats, marine boats of YAL-2, YAL-4, YAL-6 types, recreational rowed and sailed boats, traditional Russian boats. Photo Wooden shipbuilding “Varyag”. ------------------- http://www.varyag.onego.ru/?lang=eng The ship builder's site http://www.varyag.onego.ru/suda/2/22/ Their photo gallery Technical Data Length overall (LOA) 15.0 m. Beam overall (BOA) 4.1 m. Draught 0.9 m. Displacement 10.0 t. Engine power 71 hp. Speed under engine 8 knots Sail area 48.0 m2 Places for sleeping 11 pers. Passengers 30 pers. Fuel tank 390 l. Water tank 400 l.