The Aegre Voyage: Yahl inspired by The Aegre and Notes for Chapter 5

14 February 2024: A Scottish yahl, inspired by The Aegre, is being built at a traditional boatbuilding yard near Glasgow.

The keel is laid
Peter Matheson and Sandy Alexander volunteertrainee with the backbone of the new boat

It’s the latest project Peter Matheson and his volunteer team at Clydeside Traditional Boatbuilders have taken on. Follow the links to learn all about it.

Also, Notes on Chapter 5: Another London Winter in the book The Voyage of The Aegre are now available. They cover more on the decision not to take a liferaft, choosing a short-wave radio receiver, and buying a sextant.

With best regards, Nick Grainger

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