
Written by Leman AltuntaşJanuary 25, 2024
In the Mediterranean Oldest Hand-Sewn Boat is Preparing for its Next Journey
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The oldest hand-sewn boat in the Mediterranean was discovered in the Bay of Zambratija near Umag on Croatia’s Istrian peninsula. After millennia of resting undisturbed on the Adriatic seafloor in Croatia, the oldest fully hand-sewn boat in the Mediterranean is getting ready for its next voyage. This time, however, the boat—whose planks were genuinely stitched