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Palm trunk dugout at Kakdwip. West Bengal.

  • maritimearchives
  • Aug 15, 1998
  • 1 min read

Most hulls of boats are made by creating a dugout from large tree trunks. In Kakdwip of West Bengal, palm root dugout were photographed.

  • Dugout made from Palm trunk

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