Introduction
A dug-out canoe; replica of one in the Basque Museum in
Bayonne. © José Lopez
Scene from the Pamplona Bible, commissioned by King Sancho
the Strong of Navarre in 1194. It shows a boat being clinker built.
This system did not require all the infrastructure of a proper shipyard.
© José Lopez
Seal of the University of the Borough of San Cernin and the Village
of San Nicolás, Pamplona. 1274. © José Lopez
Carving of a ship on the keystone of a vault in the cathedral of
Bayonne. © José Lopez
Trainera with lugsail.
© José Lopez
Ameriketatik, a fishing trainera in Pasaia, made in Maine (USA),
with donations from American Basques. © José Lopez
Clinker building. © José Lopez
Modern tuna boat. © José Lopez
Quechemarín (two-masted lugger). © José Lopez
Rescue boat built by Balenciaga Shipyards, for the Scottish
company North Star Shipping. © José Lopez
Wreck in Orio. Part of the keel of a pinnace (or shallop). © José Lopez
Making anchors in a forge. © José Lopez
Stern transom from an eighteenth century ship-of-the-line. © José Lopez
Support vessel for oil rigs, with helicopter pad. © José Lopez
Line drawing from Mutiozabal, of a skiff.
© José Lopez
© José Lopez
Sardines. © José Lopez
Racing trainera, built out of carbon fibre. © José Lopez
Half-model of steam-powered fishing vessel, from Mutiozabal,
Orio. © José Lopez
