Traditional Wooden Boatbuilding in Chalkida - Greece

This video was made by the students of 2nd High School of Chalkis and their teachers as a part of an E.U. educational programm called Lachesis. It shows the role of traditional boatbuilding in Greece through time, and describes types of wooden boats and their construction at a local traditional boatyard. The boatyard is stil active and continues building wooden boats at Chalkida. Many thanks to Ioannis Kampouroglou boatyard, Chalkida - Greece