Bracera, miniature sailing ship

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BRACERA,miniature sailing ship with walnut shell hull
product: miniature boat 
making:100% handmade
material: half walnut shell (shell), nature wood, thread 
miniature dimensions:  9cm (height), 8,5 cm (lenght) 
packaging: PVC box 9,5cm (lenght), 11cm (height), 5 cm (widht), bilingual leaflet (Croatian/English)  
use: Croatian souvenir / gift product 
origin: Croatian product
Code:642-4

BRACERA  sailing ship must have orginated on the island of Brač and it was often called bračera which was widely used in the eastern Adriatic.Bracera was must frequenrly used as a small coastal sailing vessel in the 19th and 20th centuries.Foore and aft were sharp. The stem was raised and curved and the sternpast raked forward. Her average lenght was 7-12 m,widht 3-4 m, her sides were 1,5 - 2 m, and when fully loaded , her draft was rarely over a metre.


 

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