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[–] Simulation6@sopuli.xyz 6 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Unless that is teak wood would not be my first material choice.

[–] Ilovethebomb@sh.itjust.works 4 points 1 month ago (1 children)

They make boats out of the stuff, I'm sure it will be fine.

[–] Lazhward@lemmy.world 2 points 1 month ago (2 children)

Only in salt water actually, wooden boats don't like fresh water.

[–] HertzDentalBar@lemmy.blahaj.zone 1 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Shit does that mean my dugout won't last very long?

[–] Lazhward@lemmy.world 1 points 1 month ago

I'm no expert, my source is Sampson Boat Co mostly, but I suspect dry storage might prevent rotting and it's mostly an issue with large(r) ships spending lots of time in water.

[–] Corkyskog@sh.itjust.works 1 points 1 month ago

Didn't native Americans use log canoes?